NASA Reveals Asteroid Is Headed For Earth A Day Before US Elections
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA has revealed an asteroid is headed straight for earth and its expected date is November 2nd, a day before United States’ presidential elections.
According to Cable News Network, CNN, the celestial object known as 2018VP1 was first identified at Palomar Observatory in California in 2018.
“Asteroid 2018VP1 is very small, approximately 6.5 feet, and poses no threat to Earth. If it were to enter our planet’s atmosphere, it would disintegrate due to its extremely small size,” NASA said in a statement. “NASA has been directed by Congress to discover 90% of the near-Earth asteroids larger than 140 meters (459 feet) in size and reports on asteroids of any size.”