The washington post report to nassa is confirmed a so called city killer asteroid narrowly missed hitting earth. Even even medium sized asteroids can definitely sneak up on us. We're not sure what would happen if we tried to push an asteroid out of the way, coming up after the break.
Scientists are constantly searching for asteroids that could crash into Earth. But if they find one, will they be able to do anything about it? NASA has launched a spaceship that will slam into an asteroid to find out.
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