Asteroid 7335 LIVE — NASA says ‘potentially hazardous’ mile-wide space rock to make ‘close approach’ to Earth TODAY
THE biggest asteroid to get close to Earth this year flew by our planet on Friday morning. The space rock named 7335 (1989 JA) soared within 2.5million miles of Earth at 29,000mph on May 27, according to Nasa. According to Nasa’s close approaches database, the rock is up to 1.1 miles wide, which makes it four times bigger than the Empire State Building – or as tall as 350 giraffes stacked on top of each other. Although it was classified as “potentially hazardous” because it was set to come within 4.65 million miles of Earth, Asteroid 7335 did not pose… Read Full Article
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