Big 'Peanut' Flies By Earth, NASA Pings It | Video
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 18:00
in Astronomy & Space
A peanut-shaped 1300 foot-long asteroid, named 2006 DP14, flew about 1.5 million miles away from Earth on February 10th, 2014. NASA scientists used the Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, Calif. to take radar images of it on February 11th.