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Possible city-killer asteroid hurtles by Earth — and it’s among closest one has ever been ‘without hitting’: scientist
The newly discovered space rock is said to make a close call early next week, flying by Earth, but rather than panic, scientists say this could be a great chance to study the event up close.
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