'No need to worry': Odds drop newly-found asteroid will hit Earth

‘No need to worry’: Odds drop newly-found asteroid will hit Earth

PARIS, March 15 — The chances have plummeted that a newly-discovered asteroid with the potential to wipe out a city will hit Earth on Valentine’s Day 2046, the European Space Agency said yesterday. The asteroid, which is named 2023 DW and is estimated to be around the size of a 50-metre Olympic swimming pool, was first spotted by a small Chilean observatory on February 26. It swiftly shot to the top of Nasa and ESA lists of asteroids that pose a…

Chances of newly found asteroid hitting Earth drop

Concerns were that 2023 DW was going to make an impact on Valentine's Day in 2046

Odds drop newly-found asteroid will hit Earth

It was normal for the impact odds of newly-discovered asteroids to briefly rise before rapidly falling, says Nasa official

‘No need to worry’: Odds drop newly-found asteroid will hit Earth

The chances have plummeted that a newly-discovered asteroid with the potential to wipe out a city will hit Earth on Valentine's Day 2046, the European Space Agency said on Tuesday.

Odds drop newly found asteroid will hit Earth

The chances have plummeted that a newly discovered asteroid with the potential to wipe out a city will hit Earth on Valentine's Day 2046, the European Space Agency has said.

‘No need to worry’: Odds drop that newly found asteroid will hit Earth

The chances have plummeted that a newly discovered asteroid with the potential to wipe out a city will hit Earth on Valentine's Day 2046, the European Space Agency said on Tuesday.