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2032 'City-Killer' Impact Threatens Earth's Satellites, Study Finds


If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to researchers.

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