Asteroid Hitting Earth 2024 Nasa Nashville Today. The asteroid, measuring approximately 260 feet in diameter, is as big as the. Esa's neo coordination center (neocc) says flashes were detected by the national oceanic and atmospheric administration's goes weather satellites and the catalina.

Imagine if scientists discovered a giant asteroid with a 72% chance of hitting the earth in about 14 years — a space rock so big that it could not only take out a city but. Asteroid 2024 bj, which astronomers detected earlier this month, will zoom within 220,000 miles of earth tomorrow, or closer to us than the average distance to the moon.