Watch Asteroid 2012 DA14 Fly By Earth

NASA is providing live coverage of the asteroid flyby starting at 1 p.m. Central time.

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Asteroid 2012 DA14 will fly by Earth on Feb. 15. NASA/JPL-Caltech

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Asteroid 2012 DA14 is expected to fly within about 17,200 miles from Earth, NASA says.

The asteroid is expected to fly by Earth at about 1:24 p.m. Central time, according to the Adler Planetarium.

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That little blip looks like a bad video game from the 80's!

Well, may not hit earth; but, ask those poor folks in Russia after the meteorite blew up and caused all that damage and all those injuries.

Did Sarah Palin see it from her back yard ?

I think Sarah was able to hit the "Hyperspace" button.