NASA asteroid 2022 RJ2

Yet another asteroid is on its way towards Earth travelling at staggering speeds! Is the asteroid a planet killer? Know what NASA has to say about this asteroid. Asteroids have been flying closely past the planet all year. Last month alone witnessed nearly 40 asteroids passing by and September is set to follow the trend more than a dozen asteroids have already passed by Earth closely. However, all these asteroids are relatively small in size with a width of a couple of hundred feet. Still, NASA' Planetary Defense Coordination Office has classified all these asteroids as “Potentially Hazardous Objects” due to the close proximity with which they pass by Earth. Now, another one is on its way towards Earth today.Asteroid 2022 RJ...

A huge asteroid named Asteroid 2022 RJ2 is hurtling towards Earth. Will it miss the planet? Here’s what NASA had to say about this asteroid. NASA defines asteroids as rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago. Most of them can be found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt. Asteroids come in all shapes and sizes, with the largest being nearly 530 kilometers in diameter called Vesta. Earth is being bombarded with asteroids this year. August alone has seen more than 35 asteroids passing by Earth closely and September is expected to follow the same trend. Now, another asteroid is on its way, NASA has warned.Asteroid 2022 RJ2 headi...

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This scary asteroid is speeding towards Earth today! What does NASA have to say?

NASA’s asteroid warning! Huge asteroid hurtling towards Earth on September 12