2025 MA90 Makes Close Earth Flyby, Here’s What You Need to Know

On July 15, 2025, asteroid 2025 MA90—a 280-foot-wide space rock—zoomed past Earth at approximately 20,263 mph and a distance of around 4 million miles.

While posing no threat, the close approach provided a valuable opportunity for global space agencies like NASA and ISRO to study near-Earth objects and reinforce planetary defense strategies.

The latest event underscores the importance of early detection and international cooperation in safeguarding Earth from future asteroid risks.