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Asteroid the size of Leaning Tower of Pisa to make close approach to Earth

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asteroid which is the same size as the Leaning Tower of Pisa is to make a close approach to Earth next week. The space rock, named 2015MB54, appears on both the European Space Agency (ESA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) asteroid watchlists, meaning it is being monitored by both agencies' top experts.2015MB54 is listed as being 60m in diameter according to the ESA, making it slightly larger than Italy's Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is 57m tall.It is said to be travelling at a whopping 3.7 kilometres per second and will zoom past our planet on Tuesday, April 6.2015MB54 has been classed as Apollo space rocks by NASA.Apollo asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids that have an orbit axis greater than that of.

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