The Chelyabinsk meteor exploded over Russia with a force of 40 Hiroshima nuclear bombs. Damage stretched for 500 square kilometers, destroying 7,200 building and injuring over 1,400 people in its ...

If the asteroid’s path ends at Earth ... residents of the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia, witnessed an asteroid exploding in the atmosphere. If an asteroid landed on the ocean, the destruction ...

Identifying an asteroid whose path may be toward Earth isn't uncommon ... Another notable event involved the 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor, which was 66 feet in diameter. Chelyabinsk caused minimal ...

He's talking about the Chelyabinsk meteor, an asteroid which scorched through ... Earth took up about one percent of the possible path zone - so the chance of an impact was said to be one percent.

The meteor that exploded over Russia Friday was slightly larger than previously thought and more powerful, too, NASA scientists say. The explosion over the city of Chelyabinsk, on Friday injured ...

"There have been only two recorded meteor events comparable in scope with the Chelyabinsk event, namely the explosions of the Sikhote-Alin and the Sterlitamak meteors. On average, such events ...

A 10 metre-wide asteroid broke up over Chelyabinsk, Russia ... volatile gases hiding beneath it that could affect its future path. Given that the projected Earth impact is a mere seven years ...

Bridenstine noted that in February 2013, a meteor measuring 20 meters (65.6 feet) in diameter, traveling at 40,000 miles per hour entered Earth's atmosphere and crashed over Chelyabinsk region in ...