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NASA says airliner-sized asteroid to pass Earth on Tuesday

By Brady Knox
Published May 16, 2023 12:30am ET
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NASA says airliner-sized asteroid to pass Earth on Tuesday
This diagram made available by NASA shows the estimated trajectory of asteroid 2023 BU, in red, affected by the earth's gravity, and the orbit of geosynchronous satellites, in green. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

NASA said an asteroid the size of an airliner will pass close to Earth on Tuesday.

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