NASA asteroid SHOCK: An asteroid just shot past Earth closer than the Moon at 26,000MPH AN ASTEROID hurtling through space at nearly 26,000mph just shot past the Earth today at a distance closer than the Moon, NASA’s asteroid trackers have revealed. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Black hole picture: 'Not much longer' before we see black hole at the heart of Milky Way4 Takeaways From That Massive Study of Scott KellySenate Expected to Confirm Bernhardt as Interior Chief Amid Calls for Investigations Into His ConductMoon Landing Beckons for Israel’s Beresheet SpacecraftNEW human species found in Philippines REWRITES our evolution againRalph Solecki, Who Found Humanity in Neanderthals, Dies at 101