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ALAN BOYLE, and ,Universe Today

A Leaning Tower of Pisa-Sized Asteroid Will Sweep By Earth in 2046


A newly discovered asteroid called 2023 DW has generated quite a buzz over the past week due to an estimated 1-in-670 chance of impact on Valentine’s Day 2046. But despite a NASA advisory and the resulting scary headlines, there’s no need to put an asteroid doomsday on your day planner for that date.

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