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In my video about this I made the case that knowing there’s a 3% chance an asteroid will hit us is amazing news because at any other point in history we would have no idea at all.
But it also sucks: modern life is too full of things to worry about that, previously, we just wouldn’t know existed.
But it also sucks: modern life is too full of things to worry about that, previously, we just wouldn’t know existed.
After weeks at the top of the Sentry list at the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies, the asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer considered a threat to Earth.
The odds of a 'city-killer' asteroid hitting Earth have fallen to zero
After weeks at the top of the Sentry list at the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies, the asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer considered a threat to Earth.
www.npr.org
February 25, 2025 at 11:48 PM
In my video about this I made the case that knowing there’s a 3% chance an asteroid will hit us is amazing news because at any other point in history we would have no idea at all.
But it also sucks: modern life is too full of things to worry about that, previously, we just wouldn’t know existed.
But it also sucks: modern life is too full of things to worry about that, previously, we just wouldn’t know existed.