A harmless asteroid will whiz past Earth on Saturday. Here’s how …
WEB6 days ago · Called 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest approach to Earth Saturday morning, passing by at about three-quarters the distance from Earth to the moon. It was first spotted two weeks ago ...
A Harmless Asteroid Will Whiz Past Earth Saturday. Here's How …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · An asteroid will whiz harmlessly past Earth Saturday June 29, 2024. With the right equipment and timing, you just might spot it. Called 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest...
Coming close: Asteroid 2024 MK will sweep past Earth inside …
WEB6 days ago · In a rare stroke of celestial coincidence, two lumpy asteroids – one that could destroy a city, the other big enough to wipe out the planet – are zooming by Earth, close enough to excite...
Asteroid 2024 MK to pass by Earth on Saturday: What to know
WEB6 days ago · An asteroid the size of a football stadium will thread the needle between Earth and the moon Saturday morning — the second of two astronomical near misses in three days.
Two Massive Asteroids Will Fly Past Earth This Week. Here's What …
WEBJun 27, 2024 · On Saturday morning, at 9:46 a.m. Eastern time, the smaller asteroid named 2024 MK will fly significantly closer to Earth, passing at about three-fourths the distance to the moon.
Two large asteroids safely pass Earth just 42 hours apart - Phys.org
WEBJun 24, 2024 · Asteroid 2024 MK will fly past Earth on 29 June at approximately 13:45 UTC (15:45 CEST). It is between 120 and 270 m across and will pass within the orbit of the moon. Credit: European Space...
Watch Live: 2 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroids Fly by Earth This …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Asteroid 2024 MK was first discovered earlier this month, just 13 days before it will pass by Earth at remarkably close range, according to the European Space Agency. It's much smaller than 2011 ...
‘City killer’ asteroid will pass between Earth and the moon’s orbit
WEBMar 25, 2023 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will zip harmlessly between Earth and the moon’s orbit this weekend, missing both celestial bodies. Saturday’s close...
Airplane-size asteroid will have 'very close encounter' with Earth …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · Asteroid 2024 BJ, which astronomers detected earlier this month, will zoom within 220,000 miles of Earth tomorrow, or closer to us than the average distance to the moon.
A harmless asteroid will whiz past Earth Saturday. Here's how to …
WEBCalled 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest approach to Earth Saturday morning, passing by at about three-quarters the distance from Earth to the moon. It was first spotted two weeks ago ...