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NASA prepares for armageddon in simulated asteroid doomsday drill [TechSpot]
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The fictional scenario this year involved a newly-discovered asteroid with a 72% chance of slamming into Earth on July 12, 2038 – giving 14 years of warning time. Details were murky to give participants a real challenge, with many uncertainties around the rock’s size, composition, and precise trajectory.