Tag: asteroid
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200-foot-wide asteroid could threaten satellites, study finds
Should asteroid 2024 YR4 smash into the Moon in late 2032, researchers say the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower.
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Comet that’s really a near-Earth asteroid comes back around after 69 years
Keep an eye out for a comet that only comes around every 69 years. Comet 13P Olbers is zipping through space fast and reached its closest approach to Earth on July 20.
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Ep. #664: VISITORS FROM BEYOND w/ Professor Avi Loeb
Discoveries of the first interstellar objects known to visit our solar system have been met with controversy over what they are and where they came from. Jeremy welcomes Professor Avi Loeb to discuss his expeditions to collect evidence of extraterrestrial technology and the conclusions he has reached.
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NASA Crashes DART Spacecraft Into Asteroid Dimorphos
NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid when the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration, made impact after 10 months in space.
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Secret Government Info Confirms First Known Interstellar Object on Earth, Scientists Say
A small meteor that hit Earth in 2014 was from another star system, and may have left interstellar debris on the seafloor.
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Massive Asteroids Can Sneak Up On Earth By Appearing Slower: Study
In 2019, a 100-meter asteroid skimmed past the Earth, and we only noticed it 24 hours in advance. Now, scientists think they know why.
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Ep. #417: Oumuamua: Where Are You? w/ Professor Avi Loeb
Professor Avi Loeb lays out his controversial theory that our solar system was recently visited by advanced alien technology from a distant star on an object known as Oumuamua. Jeremy tells us why he believes the evidence that we have been visited is overwhelming.
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Special Report: Planetary Catastrophe
Reports are that we’ve been on the brink of a planetary catastrophe. We’ll contemplate what that could be in this special report.