asteroid approaching earth

Asteroid Approaching Earth

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Asteroids approaching Earth frequently capture headlines due to the potential catastrophic consequences a collision could entail. Recently, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced that a plane-sized asteroid, designated 2024 KN1, is set to make its closest approach to Earth today. This celestial object, roughly the size of an 88-foot airplane, … Read more