Asteroid Hitting Earth In 2024 India. Isro is looking at working in some capacity to study the asteroid apophis when it is 32,000 km away from earth in 2029 in order to prepare for planetary defense efforts to prevent. It will make its closest approach to earth on june 29, during the height of asteroid day.

A massive asteroid, named 2024 mt1, is hurtling towards earth at an astonishing speed of 65,215 km/h, warned nasa. On january 20, 2024, astronomer krisztián sárneczky detected an asteroid on an imminent collision course with earth.