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THE VALENTINEāS DAY ASTEROID SCARE
Hereās everything you need to know about asteroid 2023 DW, in one thread.
#2023DW
Hereās everything you need to know about asteroid 2023 DW, in one thread.
#2023DW
Iām literally writing the book on planetary defense, so I know things about errant space rocks. And asteroid 2023 DW ā with its small-but-not-zero chance of hitting Earth on Feb 14, 2046 is making headlines.
So: let's sort a few things out, shall we?
So: let's sort a few things out, shall we?
Asteroids get discovered all the time, somewhat ānearā to Earth.
2023 DW was first spotted on February 26th of this year by an optical observatory in Chileās Atacama Desert. They saw it as glint of light far from home. neo.ssa.esa.int/search-for-astā¦
2023 DW was first spotted on February 26th of this year by an optical observatory in Chileās Atacama Desert. They saw it as glint of light far from home. neo.ssa.esa.int/search-for-astā¦
