An asteroid ramming into Earth can be catastrophic. It could end life as we know it. There are over 14,000 Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHAs) that are currently known to be pinging around us. What are they and what tools do we have to prevent them from hitting Earth? Find out the answers from this infographic by Futurism.
Infographic Sources:
1. Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1
2. NEO Groups
3. Close Approach Data
4. Orbits of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHAs)
5. Meet the NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids in Earth’s Orbit
6. 10 Ways to Stop a Killer Asteroid
7. Asteroids: Fun Facts and Information About Asteroids
8. How Humanity Could Deflect a Giant Killer Asteroid
9. Detecting and Deflecting a Killer Asteroid
10. Could a laser weapon save earth from killer asteroids?
1. Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1
2. NEO Groups
3. Close Approach Data
4. Orbits of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids (PHAs)
5. Meet the NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids in Earth’s Orbit
6. 10 Ways to Stop a Killer Asteroid
7. Asteroids: Fun Facts and Information About Asteroids
8. How Humanity Could Deflect a Giant Killer Asteroid
9. Detecting and Deflecting a Killer Asteroid
10. Could a laser weapon save earth from killer asteroids?
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