Torino Impact Hazard Scale

NASA STEM
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NASA STEM
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Instructional Resource
Keywords
asteroid hitting earth asteroid collision with earth chance of asteroid hitting earth asteroid scale asteroids asteroid impact comet impact near earth objects
Subjects
Earth and Space Sciences
Grade Levels
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Torino Impact Hazard Scale

Planetary scientists have developed the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, a new means of conveying the risks associated with asteroids and comets that might collide with Earth.

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