A large asteroid with 1,500 times the destructive power of US atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan) combined, can hit the Earth directly.
According to the Daily Star, asteroid TB145 is noticeable when it flies close to the Earth on the occasion of Haloween 2015.
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) uses the Pleiades supercomputer to simulate the moment an asteroid burns when exposed to the Earth's atmosphere, Gizmodo reported on June 29.
Wind and shockwave are the top assassins for humans if an asteroid is large enough to hit the Earth.
What is worse than an asteroid hitting the earth? The answer is 'twin killer', indicating the simultaneous attack of the double asteroid system.
The asteroid 2013 TV135 will probably hit Earth on August 26, 2032, and cause a big explosion.
A collision with an ancient asteroid may have triggered a global fire storm, burning each tree and grass on the surface of our planet.
99942 Apophis will fly across the Earth in 2029 and 2036, but it will probably crash into the green planet in 2068, RIA Novosti February 25 led the study posted on the website of
Space scientists will increase their research efforts to cope with the risk that may arise when two relatively large asteroids will have flight paths.
Asteroid named Toutatis 4179 giant sized peanuts are facing the Earth.