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Asteroid as huge as an 'olympic swimming pool' may hit Earth in 2046

  • An asteroid named 2023 DW, estimated to be as big as an Olympic swimming pool, may collide with Earth on Valentine’s Day in 2046, according to NASA scientists.
  • Despite being assigned a score of 1 on the Torino scale, the chances of the asteroid hitting Earth are considered extremely unlikely with no cause for public concern.
  • NASA will continue to monitor the asteroid's movement and use its technology to protect the planet if necessary, including the potential use of spacecraft collision to redirect its trajectory.

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