GPUs powering AI will probably be the end of us all but at least they're being used to find small city smashing asteroids before they do
While finding massive metallic rocks in space is relatively easy, asteroids that are just ten metres in size are far harder ...
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An asteroid could hit Earth in 7 years. Here's how astronomers are tracking it
In the same way, an asteroid that is close to the Earth will appear to be moving ... "These [are] big 100-megapixel images that come back to Honolulu and our computers reduce them and look for ...
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New NASA imagery shows large asteroid that could impact Earth in 2032
(KTLA) – A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small but significant chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years. The animation, provided by the NASA ...
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NASA’s Webb Telescope To Scan Asteroid Threatening To Hit Earth
Asteroid 2024 YR4 was first spotted on December 27 and was added to the “risk list” of near-Earth objects (NEOs ... it completely as new observations come in. Additional observations often ...
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Why an asteroid on a collision course with Earth is actually good for humanity
the current impact risk of this asteroid is still lower than the odds of a similar-sized undiscovered object hitting Earth before then. But for this one, at least, we have the chance to come ...
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Asteroid alert
Where things stand: The chances of the asteroid hitting Earth currently stand at 2.1 ... "These [are] big 100-megapixel images that come back to Honolulu and our computers reduce them and look ...