NASA tracks asteroids flying by Earth today: Possibilities of clash? | Mint - Mint
8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Livemint
by Livemint
According to the Centre for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, this asteroid is likely to pass by at 7.74 km/second (26,892 km/hour) which is roughly equal to 22 times the speed of sound.
According to NASAs asteroid tracker, an asteroid over twice the size of a dinosaur will have a close flyby on August 16, 2022. This asteroid which is designated 2022 PW is currently heading in the di… [+2176 chars]
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