Could A Giant Asteroid Hit Earth This Year?
June 7, 2019 1:20PM EDT
Don’t freak out just yet but a giant asteroid has a 1-in-7000 chance of impacting the Earth later this year.
Experts pinpoint September 9th as the possible date.
The European Space Agency thinks the football field-sized asteroid should pass Earth at a distance of 4.2 million miles.
The likelihood that the estimate is off is less than one-hundredth of one percent. That’s why we shouldn’t start doomsday prepping.
What would be the top 3 things you would do if an asteroid was hurtling toward Earth?
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