Mile-long asteroid 1998 OR2 dons 'mask' before Earth flyby (photos)

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 07:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The huge "potentially hazardous" asteroid 1998 OR2, which will safely fly by Earth on Wednesday (April 29), appears to have brought its own face mask for its close encounter with our pandemic-ridden planet.

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