March 28, 2024

Pickup truck-sized asteroid flew within 2K miles of Earth on Sunday and NASA didn’t see it

NASA may have updated its plan to protect the planet from asteroid strikes, but a space rock the size of a pickup truck zipped past the planet at a distance of approximately 1,830 miles on Sunday, the closest ever recorded.And the space agency didn’t see it until after it happened.The asteroid, known as 2020 QG…

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