near-Earth asteroids

Earth's Secret Weapon: How Gravity Defends Against Asteroid Threats

Medicine & Technology Dec 27, 2023

Earth's strong gravity may break asteroids, lowering 'planet killer' threat, yet generating smaller asteroid streams, researchers suggest, reducing overall risk. Continue reading to learn more details.

near-Earth asteroids

Earth's Secret Weapon: How Gravity Defends Against Asteroid Threats

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