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Watch live as 200-ft. asteroid zooms past Earth at 17K mph in close flyby

Por: Newsweek Tech March 20, 2023

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An asteroid measuring around 200 feet across is set to zoom past the Earth in a very close encounter this weekend, and the astronomical event can be watched live online.The space rock, known as 2023 DZ2, will make its close approach to our planet on Saturday. It will come within a minimum distance of around 108,000 miles just before 8 p.m. Coordinated Universal Time, or 4 p.m. ET, figures from NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies... + full article



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