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Earth had a close encounter with an asteroid (space rock) identified as 481394 (2006 SF6), on Thursday early morning. Fortunately, asteroid 2006 SF6 failed to collide with our planet or else massive casualties would have occurred.
Asteroid 1998 HL1, the biggest space rock, will dangerously approach Earth in a couple of weeks. Asteroid 1998 HL1 is classified as “Potentially Hazardous asteroid†(PHA) by NASA. If the supergiant space rock hits the Earth, the impact event would create an explosion powerful enough to wipe out a large and populated city.
Asteroid 2019 R91 came within 23,238 miles of Earth’s surface on Thursday but went undetected. According to the NASA, asteroid 2019 R91 was travelling at speeds of 57,937mph and it came closer than some satellites orbiting the Earth.
A pair of massive asteroids named identified as 2000 QW7 and 2010 CO1 will dangerously approach Earth on September 14. Classified as Near-Earth Objects by NASA's Centre for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the space rocks will approach Earth within a 24-hour period.
Classified as potentially hazardous asteroid by NASA’s CNEOS, the space rock dubbed as 2019 GT3 zoom past the Earth on Friday at around 9:51 am (IST). Asteroid 2019 GT3 was powerful enough to destroy an entire city during an impact event.