Posted January 29Jan 29 Astronomers discover 196-foot asteroid with 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 "Odds have slightly increased to 1 in 83," Catalina Sky Survey engineer and asteroid hunter David Rankin wrote on BlueSky. "This is one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly sized rock ever." https://www.space.com/180-foot-asteroid-1-in-83-chance-hitting-Earth-2032 "In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage." -- John Steinbeck
January 29Jan 29 2 hours ago, KJP said: Astronomers discover 196-foot asteroid with 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 "Odds have slightly increased to 1 in 83," Catalina Sky Survey engineer and asteroid hunter David Rankin wrote on BlueSky. "This is one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly sized rock ever." https://www.space.com/180-foot-asteroid-1-in-83-chance-hitting-Earth-2032 There's a good chance we'll be able to deflect them by then.
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