Latest News About Near-Earth Flyby 2026 JH2

Updated 2026-06-18 03:15

Space rock 2026 JH2 made a close approach to Earth on May 18, 2026, at about roughly ninety-one thousand kilometers, with an Apollo-class orbit, and an estimated size of 15-35 meters. It was discovered just days ahead of the flyby, and no threat to Earth was identified. This event received broad coverage from space media, and NASA/JPL follow-up confirmed the safe approach and no threat. Earlier reports noted a short observation arc and brief warning window.

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