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Just ahead of Election Day, near-Earth asteroid will make a close approach • Earth.com – Earth.com
On November 2nd, an asteroid that was discovered in 2018 is expected to pass relatively very close to the Earth.
As the anticipation builds for what is being called the most important U.S. election of our lifetime, scientists are eagerly awaiting an entirely different type of event. On November 2nd, an asteroid that was discovered in 2018 is expected to pass relatively very close to the Earth.
Regardless of its close encounter, however, the space rock known as 2018VP1 does not pose a threat to our planet. According to NASA, the asteroid is too small to do any damage, even if it does reach Earth’s atmosphere.
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