2024 Asteroid. Part of nasa’s deep space network, the goldstone solar system radar, near barstow in california, will track the object during its next close pass of our planet, in january 2025, which will still be five times as far from earth as the moon. There is no risk of 2024 mk impacting earth.


2024 Asteroid

The asteroid, dubbed 2024 pt5, is 33 feet long — roughly equivalent to a standard school bus. The dashboard displays the date of closest approach, approximate object diameter, relative size and distance from earth for each encounter.

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