A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...
The weight of the asteroid may vary from 51 million kg to more than 711 million kg, and the energy required to move each of those weights precisely differs greatly.
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Why NASA Might Nuke an Asteroid in Space
NASA is seriously considering using a nuclear explosion in space to prevent a potential asteroid collision with the Moon in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4, once thought to pose a risk to Earth, now has a ...
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🚀 This asteroid is too threatening: nuclear bomb destruction considered
Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered last year, continues to capture the interest of astronomers. Initially, the probability of it hitting our planet was estimated at 3%, a figure which later dropped ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 caused quite a stir last year when it was discovered and originally calculated to have a 3% chance of ...
Space Beat host Rob Landers and space trends reporter Eric Lagatta discuss the plan and potential issues on this week's ...
Astronomers are considering blowing up the “city killer” asteroid, estimated to have a small chance of crashing onto the Moon ...
New research suggests that there is a 90% chance that within the next decade, humanity could use a space or Earth-based ...
The stark landscape of the Moon as viewed by the Apollo 12 astronauts on their return to Earth. NASA/The Planetary Society The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, ...
The Global Burst Detection system, developed by Sandia and Los Alamos national laboratories, carries a suite of sensors and ...
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