Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Space Defense System to be built by China

China seeks to build a system capable of effectively monitoring asteroids and potentially altering their course to protect Earth from a possible impact. The deputy head of China’s National Space Administration (CNSA), Wu Yanhua, revealed on Sunday that Beijing expects to hit an asteroid as part of an experiment at some point in 2025. What … Read more

Dangerous near-Earth asteroids ‘could be 1,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima nuke,’ according to scientists

According to one scientist, a large asteroid striking Earth could release a thousand times more energy than a nuclear bomb. Astronomers warned the New York Times last week of the devastating impact a rogue space rock could have on our planet. Researchers have discovered the majority of near-Earth asteroid large enough to cause global devastation. … Read more