
Set your alarm: $5 billion asteroid to make closest pass by Earth Saturday morning - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

The asteroid's slow speed combined with the elements and minerals it's made of has people dreaming of some extraterrestrial prospecting.
It's an asteroid that's as wide as the Eiffel Tower is tall. The materials it's made of would value it at nearly $5 billion if someone on Earth could claim it. And on Saturday morning, it will make i… [+1732 chars]
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