Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes difficult pursuit of tracking deep-space objects.
Astronomers have recently increased the chances of a large asteroid striking Earth!As per NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies , the chances of an asteroid named 2024 YR striking Earth in 2032 ...
That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing side untouched by that impact and containing older rocks in original condition ...