Asteroid 2020 XR is somewhere between 1,000 and 2,300 feet (300 and 700 meters) wide, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). At roughly the size of a large stadium — or several million ...

Asteroid 2020 XR is expected to bypass Earth again in about four years, but it won’t approach this close again until at least 2196, when it will be an estimated 11.3 million miles away.

A temporary “mini-moon” will whirl around Earth for about two months as our planet’s gravity captures a small asteroid in its orbit.

The stadium-size asteroid is considered a "potentially hazardous object," but poses no threat to Earth this year.

Asteroid 2020 XR is expected to bypass Earth again in about four years, but it won’t approach this close again until at least 2196, when it will be an estimated 11.3 million miles away.

The asteroid is expected to spend about two months orbiting the planet, starting Sunday, as it gets temporarily caught by Earth’s gravity.

The stadium-size asteroid is considered a “potentially hazardous object,” but poses no threat to Earth this year.

At roughly the size of a large stadium — or several million elephants, according to ChatGPT — 2020 XR is more than capable of destroying one of our Earth cities, should the asteroid ever ...

The stadium-size asteroid is considered a “potentially hazardous object,” but poses no threat to Earth this year.