What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
And in 2029, a 340-meter asteroid called Apophis—after the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness—will pass within 32,000 km of Earth, which is closer than some geosynchronous satellites. This will happen on 13 April 2029—Friday the 13th, that is.
We're cooked
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
What happens is we hope and we pray. But we're always disappointed in the end.
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And in 2029, a 340-meter asteroid called Apophis—after the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness—will pass within 32,000 km of Earth, which is closer than some geosynchronous satellites. This will happen on 13 April 2029—Friday the 13th, that is.
We're cooked
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What happens is we hope and we pray. But we're always disappointed in the end.
Only a ~2% chance 4 years from now. And it's an order of magnitude smaller than the one that hit Chicxulub. Yawn
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
Don't threaten me with a good time...
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funny thing the astronomers were fans of sg1, thats why its named apophis, and yes its also a egyptian god.
apophis and her'ur the only ones to wear gold armor and lead thier troops into battle int the series.
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
if it were a 10km iron bolide it would be different.
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
Don’t look up!
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
It gets the clamps. Also, loads more gold, so gold prices plummet.
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
It'll be disappointed when it gets here.
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What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA's daring DART mission.
What Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?
NASA's DART mission successfully altered an asteroid's path, paving the way for future planetary defense against potential Earth impacts.
IEEE Spectrum (spectrum.ieee.org)
Well, shi
