Around 7:30 p.m. ET Thursday, asteroid 2023 BU will pass 2,200 miles above the southern tip of South America. NASA says no need to panic — the asteroid has no chance of hitting Earth.

The asteroid, dubbed 2023 BU, was only 2,200 miles above the Earth's surface when it passed over South America's southern edge at 7:27 p.m. ET, NASA says. Sponsor Message Space ...

An asteroid will soon fly among the closest ever to Earth. But NASA has a team of planetary defense experts, and they're not alarmed. Truck-sized asteroid known as 2023 BU will rank among nearest ...

NASA believes the asteroid, designated 2023 BU, is between 11 ft and 28 ft across (3.5m to 8.5m), around the size of a delivery truck or a large African elephant.

Discovered a month ago, the asteroid known as 2023 DZ2 will pass within 320,000 miles of the moon on Saturday and, several hours later, buzz the Indian Ocean at about 17,500 mph.

Asteroid 2023 BU will swing around the Earth closer than the moon’s orbit on Thursday over South America’s southern tip. ... Truck-sized asteroid to make incredibly close approach to Earth.

An asteroid the size of a box truck is expected ... Asteroid 2023 BU "will ... Likelihood of Asteroid 2024 YR4 Colliding with Earth Keeps Changing — But It Remains Big Enough to Destroy a City.

2023 AV is somewhere between the size of a golf cart and small pick-up truck at 6 to 15 feet (2 to 5 meters), which is quite small and non-threatening by asteroid and near-Earth object standards.

On hearing the words “city killer” and “asteroid” in the same sentence, ... On Saturday evening, the asteroid 2023 DZ2 will fly by at a distance of 105,633 miles (170,000 kilometers).

An asteroid roughly the size of a 20-story building—that’s big enough to wipe out a whole city full of skyscrapers—is expected to fly between the Earth and the moon on March 24th and March 25.