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A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant chance of impacting ...
An asteroid the size of One World Trade Center has a very small chance of crashing into Earth in the year 2182. But what would this impact mean for life on Earth?
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
Bennu has a diameter of roughly 500 meters (1,640 feet) and has a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting our planet in September 2182.
The hunk of space rock measures somewhere between 130 and 300 feet long, but its speed is unknown. “It’s a matter of ‘does it ...
That's good news for NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side later this ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...