Current Affairs Today: Car-sized Asteroid Passes Close to Earth in Near-Miss Event

Today’s Current Affairs: Car-Sized Asteroid Skims Earth A car-sized asteroid made a close pass by Earth on Tuesday morning, just two days after astronomers first spotted it. The asteroid, known as 2024 JN16, came within 11,500 miles of our planet’s surface, traveling at 5:50 am EDT. Amateur astronomer Gennadiy Borisov discovered the asteroid using the ...