NASA is monitoring three asteroids in the vicinity of the Earth that are zipping through space at around 16,000 to 41,000 miles per hour.
A bus-sized asteroid known as “2025 KH,” measuring around 37 feet in diameter, soared past the Earth on Thursday morning at over 25,000 miles per hour, coming as close as within 687,000 miles from our planet, according to NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
A larger, house-sized space rock, known as “2025 KE1,” approximately 58 feet in diameter, is due to zoom past the Earth early Friday morning. The asteroid will zip by at over 41,000 miles per hour, coming within just 120,000 miles from the Earth, according to the JPL’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).
The national space agency is also tracking a slightly smaller house-sized asteroid, called “2025 KC,” that’s around 52 feet in diameter. It is expected to fly past at over 16,000 miles per hour, reaching within …