Pics of asteroid that may hit Earth in next century released
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has sent the most detailed images of asteroid Bennu, which has a one-in-2,700 chance of hitting Earth in the next century as per NASA. The two images of the potentially Earth-bound asteroid's south pole were clicked from a distance of around 1.6 kilometres on January 17, NASA said. OSIRIS-REx has travelled around 2.2 billion km till date.