The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

A school-bus-sized asteroid will pass by Earth this Wednesday, November 13, 2024, coming closer than the moon.

A chunk of rock and ice about the same size ... asteroid is due to zoom past the Earth on October 28, passing us at a distance of about 148,000 miles, which is closer to our planet than the moon.

Even then, it might be hard to spot, since the asteroid is only around 32 feet long. For comparison, the moon's diameter clocks in at around 2,158 miles. And size isn't the only thing that 2024 ...

An asteroid the size of a bus that is being dubbed a "mini-moon" has begun orbiting earth ... between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in WNBA comparison 23andMe’s entire board resigned on the ...

The average distance from the surface of the planet to its satellite is 239,000 miles although the exact length varies at different points in the ... that size threshold. The asteroid, named ...

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus ... In fact, it's an asteroid named 2024 PT5. It entered Earth's orbit on Sept.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Did you hear about our little “mini moon”? No ... of rock is 33 feet wide or the equivalent size of a school bus. If this asteroid were to come close to our atmosphere ...

NASA is closely monitoring an asteroid thought to be up to the size of Big Ben as it "skims ... 13.17 times the distance between Earth and the Moon. This is still considered a "close pass approach ...