🏅 Next Big Asteroid To Hit Earth

This animation depicts the orbital trajectory of asteroid 99942 Apophis as it zooms safely past Earth on April 13, 2029. Earth’s gravity will slightly deflect the trajectory as the 1,100-foot-wide (340-meter-wide) near-Earth object comes within 20,000 miles (32,000 kilometers) of our planet’s surface. The motion has been sped up 2,000 times. A new artificial intelligence algorithm programmed to hunt for potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroids has discovered its first space rock. The roughly 600-foot-wide (180 meters) asteroid has

NASA is set to deliver a sample from an asteroid that is predicted to collide with Earth in 150 years. After a seven-year voyage, the sample capsule will be released from its mothership, the

^{If 2023 DW did smash into Earth, it would not be a cataclysmic event like the 7.5-mile-wide (12 km) dinosaur-killing asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago. But this doesn't mean smaller}

The asteroid Bennu is a scientific gem, but a potentially dangerous one: No other space rock has a higher known probability of hitting Earth in the next 200 years. NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid

By Ed Browne. Reporter. An asteroid that could be nearly 1,250-feet across is due to safely zoom past Earth this week. The space rock, called 2022 BH7, will pass our planet on Friday whilst . 139 321 211 61 346 245 36 21 155

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