An Asteroid Flew Closer Than The ISS Recently

October 09, 2025 Universe Today

An Asteroid Flew Closer Than The ISS Recently
By Andy Tomaswick (https://ift.tt/PEJ3yM6)

Image of Asteroid 2025 TF, which made a close approach over Antarctica on October 1st. Credit - ESA / Las Cumbres Observatory

An asteroid recently made the second closest pass to Earth ever observed on October 1st. And astronomers only found it after it had already completed its closest approach. That offers another lesson in how difficult it is to find small objects coming close to our planet in the vast dark ocean of space.

October 9, 2025 at 04:08PM
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