An asteroid has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s how astronomers are tracking it
YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.
Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?
It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...
Innovators Plan for Nonstop 9-day Trip Around Earth in Hydrogen Plane
The goal for Climate Impulse is to take off unassisted, fly some 40,000 kilometers (about 25,000 miles) around Earth along ...
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Warning as space debris the size of softballs is posing increasing threat to planes
A new study warns that as more rockets are launched into space, more debris will be left in Earth's orbit, which could result ...
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Terrifying moment Philadelphia plane crash debris smashes restaurant diner in head
All six people onboard the medical transport jet died after the plane plummeted to earth seconds after take ... mile from the main crash site shows debris flying into the cafe.
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Space junk flying at 18,000mph 'is a genuine threat to life on Earth', expert warns
Space debris is a real hazard to life on Earth, a physics expert has warned, highlighting the dangers of falling space junk and calling for companies like SpaceX to take action.
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Earthquake sensors could help track a different threat: Falling space debris
As the data came in, a bright fireball flying overhead revealed the source: A large piece of space junk burning up as it fell to Earth ... a person worldwide was around 4 percent.
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Blood-curdling cries as flaming debris rains down around children outside Dunkin' after plane crash
The nightmare just outside the doors was captured on shocking video footage, which showed small fires scattered around the parking lot and debris saturating every inch of the ground. Blood ...
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The politics of debris removal prove treacherous for L.A.-area leaders
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter ... How will the government get rid of all the debris? When the week began, L.A. city and county elected officials ...
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Coyotes have been popping up around our cities during the daytime, but that’s not too unusual
Our eastern cottontail rabbits are solitary and shelter in an ... During a storm, they conserve energy by remaining in their tree nests and wrapping their tails around their body. During a severe ...
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What’s Going Around: How to manage fear of flying
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — As the country continues to absorb the immense sense of loss from Wednesday night’s plane crash near Reagan National Airport it can likely trigger a range of emotions. All ...
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'Our roads are crumbling - they could soon be nothing more than donkey tracks'
As a rural member, I’m driving around, and the roads are crumbling in front of me just coming to Ruthin every day, and we need to have a serious consideration of what we do with our highways ...