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An Asteroid Won’t Destroy Life on Earth in 2032, but It Will Eventually
It came from outer space! In the early morning of June 30, 1908, people in the remote Tunguska region of Siberia beheld an ...
Why NASA keeps changing the probability of an asteroid impacting Earth in 2032
Sensational "city killer" headlines aside, NASA and the European Space Agency reported the asteroid "has a very small chance" of Earth impact.
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How an asteroid caused an explosion 1,000 times more powerful than Hiroshima
Though, some scientists say that the object, whatever it was, never even hit the planet. Instead, it just grazed us, which is why it left next to no remnants. A Tunguska-type event is only ...
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Chance of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade rises to 3.1%, NASA says
The object was discovered in late December as it ... according to NASA. In 1908, the Tunguska asteroid, which was a similar size, flattened trees over an area of about 1,250 miles after it ...
What Happens If Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strikes Earth — And Why We Can’t ‘Nuke’ It
An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.
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The Tunguska event: what happened in Siberia in 1908?
On June 30, 1908, at 7:14 am in central Siberia, local farmer Semen Semenov witnessed an extraordinary event: he described ...