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Asteroid to miss Earth by a quarter of the length from us to the moon

Asteroid 2026JH2 will zoom past Earth at a distance of only 90,000 kilometres next week. It has enough mass to wipe out a city, but simulations suggest there is no chance of an impact for at least th…

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