China is targeting a small near-Earth asteroid for a mission to prepare for future space threats. Photo: doc Spacenews CHINA – China will launch spacecraft for a special mission: being hit by a near-earth asteroid. What for? Apparently, this is part of the test Planetary Defense System they have. If you remember, the action is … Read more
The massive asteroid 2023 DZ2 passes between the earth and the moon. Photo: Getty Images JAKARTA – A giant asteroid named 2023 DZ2 passing between the orbits of the Earth and the Moon. Asteroid it was large enough to scorch a city to the ground and could even be seen from the earth through a … Read more
Asteroid illustration (pixabay) SPACE — A space stone alias asteroid will pass Earth safely. The asteroid is predicted to cross Earth on March 25, 2023. This asteroid is very close, even closer than the distance from the Moon to Earth. Astronomers at the observatory in La Palma, in the Canary Islands, Spain discovered the asteroid … Read more
Loading… Tens of thousands of NEOs are in the path of the earth. Some of them are very close to Earth in 2023. Photo/IST JAKARTA – Scientists agree that there are currently more than 30,000 nearby objects earth or Near Earth Objects (NEO). Tens of thousands of these objects have a very large chance of … Read more
Loading… The Asteroid Launcher website claims that a crater with a width of 9 kilometers and a depth of 569 meters will appear if the area is hit by an asteroid of a certain size. Photo/IST JAKARTA – An interactive site can invite the user to learn about the damage and casualties that occur when … Read more
A network of telescopes and scientists leapt into action, calculating precisely when and where in the world the asteroid would strike. Reported by sciencealert, Friday (11/25/2022), WJ1 is too small to cause major damage. However, its detection suggests that asteroid tracking techniques around the world are improving, giving us a better chance of protecting ourselves … Read more