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Julian D 🏳️‍🌈 #FBPE #RejoinEU<p>An asteroid hitting Earth isn’t a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’ ⏳. Let’s get serious about planetary defence. 🛰️ <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AsteroidAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidAwareness</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpaceSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a> <a href="https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/nasa-scientist-cities-asteroid-hit-483383-20250219" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ladbible.com/news/science/nasa</span><span class="invisible">-scientist-cities-asteroid-hit-483383-20250219</span></a></p>
Julian D 🏳️‍🌈 #FBPE #RejoinEU<p>A NASA scientist says a city-destroying asteroid is inevitable 💥. Let’s not wait—fund asteroid defence now! 🌍 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SpaceSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AsteroidAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidAwareness</span></a> <a href="https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/nasa-scientist-cities-asteroid-hit-483383-20250219" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ladbible.com/news/science/nasa</span><span class="invisible">-scientist-cities-asteroid-hit-483383-20250219</span></a></p>
Paleoart.co<p>Why did the dinosaurs extinct, but birds and mammals survived? 🤔🦖 Hans Sues explains. This video explains the leading theory: the Chicxulub asteroid impact! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DinosaurExtinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DinosaurExtinction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicxulub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chicxulub</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paleontology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Prehistoric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prehistoric</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jurassic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jurassic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cretaceous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cretaceous</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evolution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceFacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFacts</span></a></p>
Mohamed Dosou<p>Asteroid 2024 YR4: Assessing the 2032 Impact Risk and Preparedness Strategies</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Asteroid2024YR4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asteroid2024YR4</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlanetaryDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlanetaryDefense</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NearEarthObjects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthObjects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceNews</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mohameddosou.blogspot.com/2025/02/asteroid-2024-yr4-assessing-2032-impact.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mohameddosou.blogspot.com/2025</span><span class="invisible">/02/asteroid-2024-yr4-assessing-2032-impact.html</span></a></p>
C.W. Smith<p><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> question.</p><p>How far down would you need to dig to be safe from an Asteroid Impact equal to what wiped out the Dinosaurs?</p><p><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/Astrophysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Astrophysics</span></a><br><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a><br><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/WhatIf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatIf</span></a></p>
formuchdeliberation<p>NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office is tasked with finding, tracking, and assessing the risk associated with potentially hazardous asteroids in our solar system...<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nasa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/planetarydefence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planetarydefence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/solarsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solarsystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/outerspace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outerspace</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/planetaryscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planetaryscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/asteroidimpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroidimpact</span></a> <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-reveals-how-it-would-warn-world-of-impending-asteroid-disaster" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencealert.com/nasa-reveals-</span><span class="invisible">how-it-would-warn-world-of-impending-asteroid-disaster</span></a></p>
Doug Bostrom<p>Like any competent review article a great way to sidle up to a topic.</p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a><br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/OpenAccessDisasterResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccessDisasterResearch</span></a></p><p><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11069-022-05722-z" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">link.springer.com/article/10.1</span><span class="invisible">007/s11069-022-05722-z</span></a></p>
Adamas Nemesis<p>As Edward Teller once pointed out, nuking asteroids is actually the most effective way to avoid an impact, and the only way to do so without much advance warning. The catch? To instantly vaporize an object 1 kilometer across you need a *1 gigaton* warhead. 👀</p><p>Painting is of the Chicxulub impact by Donald E. Davis for NASA.</p><p><a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/asteroidimpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroidimpact</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/impactavoidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impactavoidance</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/planetarydefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planetarydefense</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/thoughts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thoughts</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
Joffaboy<p>Ever wondered about impacts of an asteroid on your local area?</p><p>Now you can have &gt;fun&lt; with this simulator <a href="https://neal.fun/asteroid-launcher/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">neal.fun/asteroid-launcher/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>It shows size of crater, fireball, shockwave, wind blast and earthquake produced...</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/AsteroidImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidImpact</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Simulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simulation</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>