150-foot asteroid will buzz Earth next week

Friday, February 8, 2013

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A 150-foot-wide asteroid will come remarkably close to Earth next week, even closer than high-flying communication and weather satellites. It will be the nearest known flyby for an object of its size.

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