Could asteroids near Venus pose a threat to Earth?

A possible threat to life on Earth has been identified by researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil: asteroids that share Venus’s orbit but which currently can’t be detected. These objects haven’t been observed, but researchers want to expand the search for them. They say that some could strike Earth within a few thousand years. “Our study showsContinue reading “Could asteroids near Venus pose a threat to Earth?”
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