{"id":131950,"date":"2021-12-07T21:24:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T05:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/concerning-asteroid-will-break-into-earths-orbit-in-a-week-nasa"},"modified":"2021-12-07T21:24:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T05:24:42","slug":"concerning-asteroid-will-break-into-earths-orbit-in-a-week-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/concerning-asteroid-will-break-into-earths-orbit-in-a-week-nasa","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Concerning\u2019 asteroid will break into Earth\u2019s orbit in a week: NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/concerning-asteroid-will-break-into-earths-orbit-in-a-week-nasa.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA has warned that a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/10\/25\/these-are-the-biggest-asteroids-and-the-threats-they-pose-to-earth\/\">giant asteroid bigger<\/a> than the Eiffel Tower will break into Earth\u2019s orbit in just over a week.<\/p>\n<p>The 1,082-foot space rock is heading our way and should skim past us on December 11.<\/p>\n<p>NASA has its eye on Asteroid 4,660 Nereus because it\u2019s well over 492 feet long and will come within 4.6 million miles of Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA has warned that a giant asteroid bigger than the Eiffel Tower will break into Earth\u2019s orbit in just over a week. The 1,082-foot space rock is heading our way and should skim past us on December 11. NASA has its eye on Asteroid 4,660 Nereus because it\u2019s well over 492 feet long and will [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}