Asteroid 2025 OL1: Safe Space Approach to Earth

29.07.2025 | Curious from around the world

Scientific experts confirm the complete safety of a celestial body the size of a small airplane passing near our planet, without the risk of collision.

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NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced calm results from the observation of asteroid 2025 OL1, which will pass through near-Earth space on July 30, 2025.

The celestial body with impressive characteristics - length of about 33 meters and speed of 16,904 miles per hour - will move at a significant distance of 1.29 million kilometers from the Earth's surface. Experts categorically emphasize the lack of any threat to our planet.

Such astronomical events serve as an extremely important tool for demonstrating global monitoring and tracking systems for potential space objects. The scientific community continues to maintain constant observation of asteroids passing near Earth.