NASA's step by step plan for an asteroid impact. Read more: http://wef.ch/2j5bOCa | World Economic Forum

Simulation shows possible impact of asteroid hurtling towards Earth | The Sun

COSMIC EXPLORER: Two years after launch from Cape Canaveral, NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft has arrived at the ancient asteroid Bennu, about 76 million miles away. After it pulled within 12 miles of the diamond-shaped space rock, OSIRIS-REx sent back these images. No spacecraft has ever orbited such a small cosmic body. https://abcn.ws/2RCXkrE | ABC News

Billions of years ago, asteroids hitting Earth deposited metals crucial to technological advancement. Could we find even more of these metals by mining asteroids in space? | Ancient Aliens

152K views · 1.9K reactions | Ancient Asteroid Samples Reveal Secrets of the Solar System | Astro4Space | Facebook

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

71K views · 870 reactions | On International #AsteroidDay, explore the Near-Earth Objects we've discovered so far – in 3D and through time – using our Eyes on Asteroids experience: eyes.nasa.gov/asteroids Learn all about the asteroids of our solar system and how NASA explores them: science.nasa.gov/solar-system/ | NASA Solar System Exploration | Facebook