Space Watch: Planet Killer Asteroid Headed to Our Direction, Should We Start Worrying?

A huge "planet killer" asteroid has been discovered and is heading in our direction. The space rock 2022 AP7, which has a diameter of 1 to 2 km and passes our orbit, has "no risk" of impacting Earth.

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