What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...
The chance of a newly discovered space rock hitting Earth in about eight years was predicted at 1.6 percent last week. Though ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average ... "The majority of near-Earth objects have orbits that don't bring them very close to Earth, and therefore pose no risk of impact, but a small ...
There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average ... "The majority of near-Earth objects have orbits that don't bring them very close to Earth, and therefore pose no risk of impact, but a small ...
The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last ... hit Earth on its next orbit in 2028 – but it might bring it close enough for further observations.