{"id":151063,"date":"2020-08-24T22:23:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T22:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/oh-great-nasa-says-an-asteroid-is-headed-our-way-right-before-election-day\/"},"modified":"2020-08-24T22:23:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T22:23:26","slug":"oh-great-nasa-says-an-asteroid-is-headed-our-way-right-before-election-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/oh-great-nasa-says-an-asteroid-is-headed-our-way-right-before-election-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, great: NASA says an asteroid is headed our way right before Election Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, 2020 keeps getting better all the time.<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\nAmid a pandemic, civil unrest and a divisive US election season, we now have an asteroid zooming toward us.[contfnewc]<br \/>\nOn the day before the presidential vote, no less.[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n<p>Yep. The celestial object known as 2018VP1 is projected to come close to Earth on November 2, according to the Center for Near Earth Objects Studies at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. It was first identified at Palomar Observatory in California in 2018.[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n\u201cAsteroid 2018VP1 is very small, approximately 6.5 feet, and poses no threat to Earth. If it were to enter our planet\u2019s atmosphere, it would disintegrate due to its extremely small size,\u201d NASA said in a statement. \u201cNASA has been directed by Congress to discover 90% of the near-Earth asteroids larger than 140 meters (459 feet) in size and reports on asteroids of any size.\u201d[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n<p>NASA says that, \u201cbased on 21 observations spanning 12.968 days,\u201d the agency has determined the asteroid probably \u2014 phew! \u2014 won\u2019t have a deep impact, let alone bring Armageddon.[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\nThe chance of it hitting us is just 0.41%, data show.[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\nRead from source: <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2020\/08\/22\/us\/asteroid-earth-november-2020-scn-trnd\/index.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2020\/08\/22\/us\/asteroid-earth-november-2020-scn-trnd\/index.html<\/a>[contfnewc]<\/p>\n<p>[contfnewc]<\/p>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, 2020 keeps getting better all the time.<\/p>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\nAmid a pandemic, civil unrest and a divis..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oh, great: NASA says an asteroid is headed our way right before Election Day - Business News Report<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Well, 2020 keeps getting better all the time.  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