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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. This artistic rendition of an asteroid approaching Earth is exactly ...

An asteroid about the length of three football fields is due to pass closely – but safely – by Earth in just a few hours. The gigantic space rock, which NASA compares to the size of a stadium, has a ...