Two skyscrapper-size asteroids are projected to fly past our Earth on Friday and Saturday without any catastrophic incidents. According to NASA, the first asteroid is named 2016 CZ31 and the second space rock is named 2013 CU83. Asteroid 2016 CZ31 is estimated to come close to Earth around 7 p.m. ET (23:00 GMT) on Friday,
The asteroid, known as 2013 CU83, will come within 4.3 million miles of Earth, so there is zero chance it will collide with us during this close approach.
At the time of its close approach, the space rock, called 2019 NW5, will be traveling at a staggering speed of nearly 36,000 miles per hour relative to Earth.
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