What are the chances of someone dying due to an asteroid strike in their lifetime? Seems like a strange question to ask, but ...

In the new study, researchers set out to calculate just how likely it is that an asteroid could hit Earth during the average ...

The researchers used NASA data to work out that there is a one in 156,000 chance of an individual being killed by an asteroid ...

Now, Hera is returning to the system to help turn asteroid deflection into a reliable technique for planetary defense. Hera enters the asteroid belt Hera launched from Earth on 7 October 2024 and flew ...