Asteroid 2026 JH2 Close Approach: How to Watch May 18 Flyby
Asteroid 2026 JH2 zooms past Earth on May 18, 2026 at just 91,000 km. Discover its size, speed, livestream link, and how to watch this safe blue-whale-sized flyby.
zendaruniverse.comAsteroid 2026 JH2 rushed past Earth on May 18, 2026, at about roughly 0.24 lunar distances, bearing an Apollo-class orbit, and an estimated 15-35 m in size. Discovery occurred only days before the flyby, and there was no identified risk. This event was widely covered by space news outlets, and NASA/JPL follow-ups confirmed the close approach and lack of threat. Initial coverage highlighted a brief warning window due to a short arc.