Tag: Earth impact risk
Rising Earth Impact Risk of ‘City Killer’ Asteroid
In the world of astronomy, the recent buzz revolves around an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4, which has been causing quite a stir among space scientists due to its increasing risk of impacting Earth. Initially...
2024 YR4: Asteroid Impact Threat Analysis
2024 YR4: The Impending Threat of an Asteroid ImpactBuckle up, folks. There's a cosmic threat looming on the horizon, and it goes by the unassuming name of 2024 YR4. This asteroid, discovered last December...
Uncovering Meteoroid ‘Crumb Trails’ to Predict ‘Planet-Killer’ Comets
A new study suggests that by studying meteor showers, scientists may be able to predict potentially deadly comets years in advance. While some comets, like Halley's Comet, visit the solar system fairly often, others,...