NASA warns of a 500-foot asteroid heading toward Earth.

Experts are closely monitor its path

Asteroids, relics from the early solar system, alter Earth's surface through craters.

craters tell stories of cosmic collisions and earthquakes.

Smaller asteroids pass as meteoroids, exploding in the atmosphere. .

NASA focuses on Asteroid 2023 VD6, shaped like a building, approaching rapidly. .

encounter with Earth on May 03, 2039, at 9.83 million km.  .

encounter with Earth on May 03, 2039, at 9.83 million km.  .

Classified as a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (PHA) due to size and proximity.   .

Despite passing through, tracking provides valuable knowledge for the future.