However, the last known fireball event was in 2013 when an asteroid the size of a small building disintegrated 20 kilometers ...

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 ...

Asteroid 2023 KU, comparable to a 35-story building, will safely pass Earth on April 11, 2025, at a distance twice that of ...

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.

If the asteroid were to hit the planet, the resulting destruction would be equivalent to that of nuclear bombs, wiping out entire regions and cities. In 2013, the Chelyabinsk meteor was only about ...

KU is about 113 metres wide, nearly as tall as a 35-storey building. It is currently travelling at over 64,800 kilometres per ...

The Chelyabinsk meteor went undetected until it exploded ... causing astronomers to hastily begin mapping the comet’s path. At the time, Lindley Johnson, a U.S. Air Force major, had just ...