150-foot Asteroid Will Buzz Earth, No Need To Duck

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- A 150-foot-wide asteroid will come remarkably close to Earth next week, even closer than high-flying communication and weather satellites. It will be the nearest known flyby for an object of this size....

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