The odds that the recently discovered asteroid will hit Earth on Dec 22, 2032 have now risen to 3.1%, NASA said on Feb 18, the highest probability for an impact by such a large space rock in modern forecasting. — AFP Relaxnews
PARIS: There is a very small chance that an asteroid capable of taking out an entire city could strike Earth in less than eight years. But even if this asteroid is hurtling our way, humanity is now able to defend itself against such a threat, experts say.
The odds that the recently discovered asteroid will hit Earth on Dec 22, 2032 have now risen to 3.1%, NASA said on Feb 18, the highest probability for an impact by such a large space rock in modern forecasting.
