Asteroid slips past Earth

Matthew Pavletich (Paul Henry)

This week a 30-metre wide asteroid whizzed by Earth, missing us by a narrow 4,092,497km.

To talk about the danger we faced and the potential of an asteroid hitting us our space commentator Matthew Pavletich joined Paul henry in the studio.

Watch the video to see the full interview.

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