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NASA warns! 1200- foot asteroid 2005 VO5 to pass Earth today - know its speed, distance, and potential risk

A large asteroid will pass close to Earth in July 2025. NASA and ISRO are closely monitoring its trajectory. The asteroid, named 2005 VO5, poses no immediate threat. However, its size and proximity warrant careful observation. ISRO is collaborating with global agencies to enhance planetary defence. These efforts aim to detect and potentially deflect dangerous asteroids.

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