‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid Will Zoom Past Earth Tonight

A “potentially hazardous” asteroid is projected to pass Earth late tonight/early tomorrow morning. The asteroid, called Asteroid 2020 XR, is around the size of a football stadium and is traveling at about 27,500 miles per hour, according to LiveScience. Early on December 4, it will reach its closest approach to Earth on record—within 1.37 million […] The post ‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid Will Zoom Past Earth Tonight appeared first on VICE.

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