but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of colliding with Earth in about eight years. Such an impact has the potential for city ...
But NASA warns that the odds of a 'city-destroying' asteroid ... by astronomers at the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System station in Chile. Since then, it has leapt to ...
you basically wipe out the whole city and some of the environs,” Bruce Betts, chief scientist of The Planetary Society, told Agence France-Presse last week. The 2024 YR4 asteroid observed by ...