The space rock has an elliptical orbit that takes it past the orbit of the planet Mars and in between the orbits of Venus and Mercury. The asteroid is slated to safely pass by earth at 10:51 a.m ...
Kamo'oalewa, a 131- to 328-foot-wide (40 to 100 meters) near-Earth object (NEO), was liberated by an asteroid impact between 1 million and 10 million years ago, a smashup that created the moon's ...
It gets so close that the line on NASA's trajectory map for the asteroid actually passes through Earth as it crosses the planet's orbit ... distance between the Earth and the moon.
A 2,000-foot asteroid is set to pass by earth Monday morning ... The space rock has an elliptical orbit that takes it past the orbit of the planet Mars and in between the orbits of Venus and ...