A “city killer” asteroid isn’t science fiction, it’s a real risk. Project Leader at The Aerospace Corporation Nahum Melamed explains that though these events are statistically rare, history shows they can happen. In 1908, a roughly 50-meter asteroid exploded over Siberia in what’s known as the Tunguska event, flattening more than 800 square miles of forest. Had that airburst occurred over a major metropolitan area, the destruction would have been instantaneous. Preventing that kind of devastatio
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An asteroid is colliding with Earth, causing a fiery explosion and creating debris in space. Several other meteorites are also streaking across the sky.
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OTD in space – February 15: Meteor explodes over Chelyabinsk, Russia
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Asteroid explodes over English Channel after rare early detection - The Global Herald
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Asteroid lights up sky as it breaks up over Earth
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Asteroid lights up sky as it breaks up over Earth
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Videos capture exploding meteor in sky
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WATCH: Asteroid explodes, lands in Botswana
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Watch as asteroid explodes over English Channel in historic airburst
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Asteroid explodes over English Channel in historic moment
Asteroid explodes over English Channel in historic moment
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An asteroid exploded over the English Channel this morning causing a huge meteor fireball 'airburst' 🤯 http://bit.ly/3E5kst4 | WalesOnline
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Fireball: Asteroid explodes in the night sky
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WATCH: Possible asteroid explodes in Jupiter’s cloud tops
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Asteroid Explodes Over Canada, Artemis I Updates, Very Large Telescope Improvements
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Asteroid explodes, lighting up UK night sky
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Asteroid Explodes Over the European Night Sky, Astonishing Eyewitnesses
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Asteroid Traveling 35,000 MPH Hits Earth, Explodes Over California
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Asteroid explodes over English Channel after rare early detection
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Small Asteroid Hits Earth and Explodes Over US in Latest Fireball Event [Watch Video]
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Earth Deep Impact from Asteroid Meteor Comet Armageddon. The comet moved collision to the world and explosion in the galaxy. The animation of the asteroid until impacts the earth explodes and destroy.
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See the moment an asteroid hit Earth on Monday, colliding with the atmosphere over northern France. This video was taken from southern England just before 3 a.m. https://cbsn.ws/3lo5Y0W | CBS News
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Watch the moment an asteroid hit Earth 🤩 A small asteroid hit Earth and burned up in the atmosphere over the Philippines. It was discovered by astronomers only hours before it streaked across the sky in a bright fireball, but went unseen by many on the ground as the view was obscured by cloudy weather produced by Typhoon Enteng. Fortunately, there was no need for an evacuation as the asteroid was too small to do any damage on the ground. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2446397-a-small-aste
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IMPACT! Here's the moment a NASA spacecraft crashed into an asteroid head-on at 14,000 mph. MORE: https://www.khou.com/article/tech/science/space/nasa-spacecraft-asteroid-collision/285-57e437fa-cc1f-4df5-bd01-c014e6c6ec49 | KHOU 11 News
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Witnesses have filmed an asteroid as it hurtled through the sky and burnt up over the Philippines. Astronomers in Arizona had discovered the space rock, believed to be about 1 metre long, earlier on Wednesday. | Al Jazeera English
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