The Rise and Fall of the Riskiest Asteroid in a Decade – “I've Never Seen Such a Risky Object” - SciTechDaily


3/2/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago

For a few tense days this January, a roughly 70-meter asteroid became the riskiest observed in over a decade. Despite the Moon’s attempt to scupper observations, the asteroid is now known to be entirely safe. Initial observations of an asteroid dubbed ‘2022 A…

For a few tense days this January, a roughly 70-meter asteroid became the riskiest observed in over a decade. Despite the Moon’s attempt to scupper observations, the asteroid is now known to be entir… [+8797 chars]

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