Get ready: Tiny asteroid to give Earth a close shave 

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

A small asteroid first discovered last week will whiz by Earth Wednesday, zipping closer than the orbit of the moon.The diminutive space rock, named 2013 RZ53, poses no threat to Earth.

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