NASA has detected an asteroid almost as big as the Empire State Building that’s on a near-collision course with Earth. The agency’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) has classified the massive space rock as a potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA).
Inigo Monzon
Sep 05, 2019
A former British politician and current official of the space nation Asgardia warned that an asteroid impact event similar to the one that wiped out the dinosaurs is guaranteed to happen. The official noted that once this happens, over 90 percent of life on Earth would be wiped out.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 05, 2019
NASA is closely tracking five massive asteroids that are currently headed for Earth this month. The biggest one from the group is capable of creating a 6-mile-wide crater if it collides with Earth.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 04, 2019
NASA is monitoring an asteroid that’s currently headed for Earth. Based on the size of the asteroid, it will most likely explode mid-air and create a huge fireball if it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 04, 2019
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) will officially meet next week to discuss the details of a joint mission that involves deflecting asteroids. The focus of the upcoming mission will be the sub-kilometer near-Earth asteroid Didymos and its moon.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 04, 2019
The former administrator of NASA offered a very brief and chilling response when asked about the possibility of a sudden asteroid impact on Earth. Based on the official’s response, it seems Earth’s chance of surviving such an impact is very slim.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 04, 2019
Residents in Central New York reported hearing and seeing a large fireball streak across the sky on Monday. According to an astronomy organization, the fireball was caused by an asteroid or meteor that entered Earth’s atmosphere.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 03, 2019
NASA has detected an asteroid that will approach Earth tonight. If the asteroid breaches Earth’s atmosphere, it will most likely explode mid-air instead of crashing to the ground.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 03, 2019
Aside from the threat posed by massive asteroids, the death of the Sun could also cause the end of Earth. According to astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Earth would freeze within minutes following the Sun’s death or sudden disappearance.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 03, 2019
NASA is currently tracking a massive potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA) that’s headed for Earth. According to the agency’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the approaching asteroid is almost as big as the Empire State Building.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 02, 2019
NASA is currently monitoring two large asteroids that are expected to dangerously approach Earth. According to the space agency, one of the incoming asteroids is almost as big as the Statue of Liberty.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 02, 2019
A professor from the University of Westminster in London offered valuable insight regarding Earth’s chances of surviving an asteroid impact. In addition to Earth’s survival, the professor also talked about the likelihood of an extinction-level impact event happening.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 02, 2019
NASA has recently discovered two asteroids that are currently headed for Earth. According to the space agency’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), one of the approaching asteroids is almost as big as the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.
Inigo Monzon
Sep 01, 2019
NASA is currently expecting two asteroids to approach Earth this weekend before the month ends. Based on the sizes of the asteroids, these space rocks will most likely explode mid-air if they breach Earth’s atmosphere.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 30, 2019
A scientist explained that an asteroid is capable of melting continents and boiling oceans if it is large enough. The scientist made the chilling statement while discussing humans’ chances of surviving a major asteroid impact.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 30, 2019
NASA is currently tracking two asteroids that are expected to approach Earth on Friday. According to the agency, the incoming space boulders come from a family of asteroids that are known to intersect with Earth’s orbit.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 29, 2019
Lindley Johnson, NASA’s Planetary Defense Officer, said that governments should allocate bigger budgets for their countries’ anti-asteroid solutions. Johnson believes that an asteroid strike has the potential to be the most destructive natural disaster to hit Earth.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 29, 2019
The biggest asteroid ever discovered is about a quarter of the size of the Moon. Due to its massive size, it can easily cause a global extinction-level event if it hits Earth.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 29, 2019
A former presidential advisor warned that an asteroid that’s capable of triggering an extinction-level event will eventually hit Earth. The advisor noted that this can only be prevented if the leaders of the world work together to come up with a solution.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 28, 2019
A new video shows the upcoming close encounter between Earth and a city-killer asteroid that has been classified by NASA as potentially hazardous. According to the agency, the approaching asteroid is twice as tall as the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 27, 2019
NASA has spotted two massive asteroids that are expected to approach Earth on Wednesday. One of the incoming asteroids is taller than the Washington Monument.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 27, 2019
With the number of asteroids zipping past Earth on a regular basis, it’s only a matter of time before the planet gets hit by a massive space rock. Depending on certain factors, an asteroid impact on Earth could trigger a global extinction-level event.
Inigo Monzon
Aug 27, 2019
