Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
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Asteroid headed for Earth 'could hit Moon', astronomer says - The odds of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth have increased – ...
Scientists have found an asteroid that might smash into the Earth in December 2032 ... As of January, scientists like David Rankin, a comet and asteroid hunter at the University of Arizona ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
You’ve no doubt seen this sort of news story: “Astronomers say space rock may hit Earth in the not-too-distant ... ‘Oumuamua and the comet 2/IBorisov. But an object on an elliptical orbit ...
220-trillion-ton “dirty snowball” is hurtling toward Earth at around 31 miles per second. If Halley’s Comet hit the Earth, the energy generated would equal 130 million tons of TNT, 14 times the amount ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
Betts said, "The odds are very good that not only will this not hit Earth, but at some point in ... when an asteroid or comet fragment measuring 30-50 meters exploded over Siberia, flattening ...