That big asteroid was even bigger

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 14:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Radar readings indicate that the asteroid 2012 LZ1, which zipped past Earth a week ago, is twice as big as previously thought but won't pose a threat for at least the next 750 years.

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