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How “asteroid detectives” protect Earth from potential impacts

NASA was recently tracking a large asteroid, known as the “city killer,” after finding a small chance of it hitting Earth in 2032. NASA says it “no longer poses a significant threat” in an analysis, but it’s not the only space rock astronomers are monitoring. Kris Van Cleave shows how “asteroid detectives” and “planetary defenders” are trying to protect Earth from a potential disaster. Source

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Suspect in 2021 Kabul airport bombing appears in court after extradition to U.S.

An alleged mastermind of a deadly terror attack on U.S. troops in Afghanistan appeared in a Virginia courtroom Wednesday. Mohammad Sharifullah is accused of helping plan the Abbey Gate bombing outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul in 2021. He was extradited to the U.S. and charged with conspiracy to provide material support of a foreign terrorist organization. Source

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