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Asteroid misses Earth, unlike meteor

A 150-foot asteroid hurtled through Earth's backyard Friday, coming within an incredible 17,150 miles and making the closest known flyby for a rock of its size. (Feb. 15)

A 150-foot asteroid hurtled through Earth's backyard Friday,

A 150-foot asteroid hurtled through Earth's backyard Friday, coming within an incredible 17,150 miles and making the closest known flyby for a rock of its size. (Feb. 15)

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