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Newly Discovered Asteroid Skims Safely Past Earth at One-Quarter of the Moon’s Distance

The safe near miss, discovered only days earlier, underscores gaps in spotting small asteroids.

Tiny Asteroid 2025 TF Skims Earth at ISS Altitude in One of Closest Recorded Flybys