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did you hear about the asteroid that hit Earth recently a space Rock about the size of a refrigerator burned up over the Philippines in September 2024 this asteroid known as 2024 rw1 was discovered just hours before its impact luckily it posed no threat it disintegrated as it entered Earth's atmosphere while space agencies keep track of bigger potentially dangerous objects small asteroids like this one are much harder to detect but they're a great reminder of our planet's natural defenses so should we be worried not really most small asteroids burn up safely in our atmosphere but the hunt for bigger threats continues want more space updates subscribe to Stellar science and stay informed on the latest Cosmic events