flango@lemmy.eco.br to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhat Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?spectrum.ieee.orgexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkWhat Happens If an Asteroid Heads for Earth?spectrum.ieee.orgflango@lemmy.eco.br to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
What happens when a golf-cart-sized spacecraft collides with an asteroid? Learn about NASA’s daring DART mission.
minus-squareTachyonTele@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-22 months agoWhat happens is we hope and we pray. But we’re always disappointed in the end.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoOnly a ~2% chance 4 years from now. And it’s an order of magnitude smaller than the one that hit Chicxulub. Yawn
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