Two ‘hazardous’ asteroids will hurtle past Earth TODAY
NASA has warned two “hazardous” asteroids will hurtle past the Earth today at 20,000 miles per hour.
This space rock is about 230ft-wide and is currently speeding towards Earth at a speed of almost 20,000 miles per hour, according to the agency.This asteroid has an estimated diameter of about 236ft and it’s currently speeding at more than 15,000 miles per hour. That means it could be bigger than One World Trade Center in New York City, which tops out at a mere 1,792 feet.
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