2024 KN1: Plane-Sized Asteroid To Zoom Past Earth Today. What NASA Said
. It will pass safely at a distance of 5.6 million km. Asteroids approaching Earth always make headlines because a collision with one could result in a massive disaster for human life. Recently, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, alerted about a plane-sized asteroid that is expected to make its closest approach to