An asteroid with a radius of 650 feet is coming towards earth, will approach the earth on May 24

New Delhi: A huge asteroid is coming towards the Earth at a rapid pace. The US space research agency NASA has said the asteroid is expected to pass near Earth. The asteroid has been named as 2023 CL3. The asteroid, about 650 feet wide, is moving towards Earth at a speed of 25,000 kilometers per hour.

According to NASA, the asteroid will arrive near earth on May 24. NASA scientists estimate that the asteroid will later move 7.2 million kilometers away from Earth. But NASA scientists also fear that the asteroid may suddenly change its course. Scientists, however, say it does not cause any such damage to the earth.