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NASA asteroid 2018VP1 near-Earth in November monitored by astrophysicists – 7NEWS.com.au
NASA is monitoring the celestial object that is set to come dangerously close to earth one day before the US presidential election.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is monitoring an asteroid that appears to be on a direct collision course with earth.
The celestial object known as 2018VP1 is projected to come near earth on November 2, according to the Center for Near-Earth Objects Studies at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Thats one day before the US presidential election.
The object, which has a 0.002 km diameter, according to NASAs data, was first identified at Palomar Observatory in California i…
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