How to Watch an Asteroid Fly Uncomfortably Close to Earth on Wednesday

September 2, 2025

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Gizmodo

Airplane-sized asteroid 2025 QD8 will come within roughly 136,000 miles (218,000 kilometers) of Earth on September 3.

An asteroid the size of a commercial airplane will skim past our planet on Wednesday, September 3. Asteroid 2025 QD8 has no chance of hitting Earth, but its brief proximity will allow scientists (and you!) a rare opportunity to observe a passing aste... [2823 chars]

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