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What would happen if an asteroid with diameter of 1-3 kilometer range smashed into earth?
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∙ 14y ago
That would be the end of life on earth for all the animals above the size of a cockroach and most of the plants especially if it hit an ocean.
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What will happen in 2029?
99942 Apophis is a 270m diameter near Earth asteroid that was thought to be on a collision course with Earth. It caused a panic in 2004 as it was thought that it might hit the earth in 2029. New calculations estimate that the asteroid will now most likely miss.
What was supposed to happen on Apollo 13?
Apollo 13 was planned to explore the Fra Mauro highlands, named after the 80-kilometer-diameter Fra Mauro crater located within it. Apollo 14 instead did this mission.
What would happen if a asteroid hit the sun?
An asteroid, being primarily composed of metals of vaious kinds, would melt and be vaporized long before making contact with the surface of the sun.
What will happen if a small asteroid enters the solar system and passes close to Jupiter?
If it passes close enough, it will get into an orbit around Jupiter and may eventually collide with it.
What object would hit earth?
It is quite common for small meteors to hit the Earth. Larger impacts by an asteroid or comet are also possible but happen much less often.
How many years does it take an asteroid to happen?
An asteroid to happen? Asteroid cannot 'happen'. It can collide with earth, or any other object with mass, though.
When did Mission Asteroid happen?
Mission Asteroid happened in 1980.
What will happen in 2029?
99942 Apophis is a 270m diameter near Earth asteroid that was thought to be on a collision course with Earth. It caused a panic in 2004 as it was thought that it might hit the earth in 2029. New calculations estimate that the asteroid will now most likely miss.
What would happen if a human traveled to an asteroid?
Then a human would arrive at an asteroid.
What would happen if an asteroid hit Asheville NC?
It would depend on the size of the asteroid.
What happen at the end of the mesozoic era but did not happen at the end of paleozoic era?
There were major asteroid impacts.
What happen if you put a thing in a black whole?
it will be smashed till it is about .0000001% its original size
What happen to the plants and animals living in the area where the asteroid crashed?
They died.
What would happen if you jumped on an asteroid?
you would burn up and die
What was supposed to happen on Apollo 13?
Apollo 13 was planned to explore the Fra Mauro highlands, named after the 80-kilometer-diameter Fra Mauro crater located within it. Apollo 14 instead did this mission.
How does the theory of asteroid impact relate to the extinction of Dinosaurs?
I does not. The asteroid would of had to knock out the entire earth for that to happen. If you think of the facts it is just not possible.
What would happen if you touched a asteroid?
well the first thing of all is that the posibilities of touchind an asteroid is only 1% because if an asteroid came to earth we can die but that depends of the size of the asteroid so if you touched an asteroid you could get burn because since that comes from the astosphere and is really hot so yes you could get burned
