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NASA warns asteroid bigger than London Eye heading close to Earth – Birmingham Live
The rock is gigantic, measuring in at 170 metres, and will make its closest approach to Earth on July 24
NASA has warned over an asteroid believed to be one and a half times the size of a popular UK landmark approaching Earth.
The space rock – which is larger than the London Eye by as much as 50 per cent – will make a close approach to our planet.
The asteroid has been branded “potentially hazardous” by space boffins in the US.
The space agency has given the asteroid the name Asteroid 2020ND.
The rock is gigantic, measuring in at 170 metres, and will make its closest approach to Earth on July 2…
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