Carl in Michigan
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Fortunately it was probably as small as they can be and still be called an asteroid
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Fridge-sized asteroid hit Earth two hours after first spotted: Nasa
- Asteroid 2022 EB5 was around two metres long, a size Nasa said was ‘too small to pose a hazard to Earth’
- Asteroid disintegrated over western Greenland or coast of Norway; people in Iceland saw bright flashes
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Fridge-sized asteroid hit Earth two hours after first spotted: Nasa
It marked the fifth time in history an asteroid was detected right before hitting our planet.
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