The Impending Threat of Asteroid Collision

TLDRA large asteroid, 114 Cassandra, is on a collision course with Earth, posing a potential extinction-level event. Urgent action is needed to prevent catastrophe.

Key insights

🌍The asteroid, 114 Cassandra, is 60 miles in diameter and would cause major destruction upon impact.

🔥Multiple meteors have already impacted the West Coast, indicating increased meteor activity.

🚀The comet collision may have altered 114 Cassandra's trajectory, putting it on a course towards Earth.

Time is of the essence as impact could occur within 24 to 48 hours.

🔭NASA and JPL are working to calculate an interception point to divert the asteroid.

Q&A

What is the size of asteroid 114 Cassandra?

Asteroid 114 Cassandra is 60 miles in diameter.

How soon could the asteroid impact Earth?

The impact could occur within the next 24 to 48 hours.

What action is being taken to prevent the asteroid collision?

NASA and JPL are working to calculate an interception point and divert the asteroid.

Are there any signs of increased meteor activity?

Yes, multiple meteors have recently impacted the West Coast, indicating increased meteor activity.

What is the urgency of the situation?

The urgency is high, as immediate action is needed to prevent a potential extinction-level event.

Timestamped Summary

02:40A large asteroid, 114 Cassandra, is on a collision course with Earth, posing a potential extinction-level event.

07:16Multiple meteors have impacted the West Coast, indicating increased meteor activity.

09:21The comet collision may have altered 114 Cassandra's trajectory, putting it on a course towards Earth.

15:48Time is of the essence as impact could occur within 24 to 48 hours.

16:15NASA and JPL are working to calculate an interception point and divert the asteroid.