Asteroid twice the size of Taj Mahal approaching Earth at a speed of 77,282 kmph
A 540-foot asteroid, which is nearly twice the size of Taj Mahal, is approaching Earth at a speed of 77,282 kmph. The asteroid which is named 2014 TN17 belongs to the Apollo group. It will make its closest approach to Earth on March 26 at 5:04 PM IST. Notably, Apollo asteroids follow an orbit that crosses Earth's path.