Scientists have discovered a new asteroid belt, approaching the Earth
NASA Astronomers warn that in the next century with the Earth could face up to 400 different space objects, according to the publication Sunday Express.
The fact that earlier researchers have discovered a new asteroid belt, racing towards our solar system. Most of the objects of this belt is about 100 meters in diameter and can cause serious damage.
Professor Brian Cox recalled that last week, at a distance of 61,637 km from the Earth flying asteroid the size of a bus, known as 2014 EC. According to him, it is only a matter of time when the Earth will fall sufficiently large celestial body that can destroy humanity.
At the moment the world is threatening asteroid 2012 DA14, which in 2094 may take approximately 4500 km from the Earth and 2004 VD17, that May 1, 2032 will pass at a distance of 3000 km.
This summer, NASA experts have found an asteroid on which to land.
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