A catastrophic asteroid impact big enough to wipe out humanity is only a matter of time, according to one top scientist. Humanity has next-to no defense against such an impact, Professor Alan Fitzsimmons said, which threatens to end life on Earth. CLICK ON THE SUN FOR MORE"We will get a serious asteroid impact sometime," said Professor Fitzsimmons, of Queen's University in Belfast. Earth hasn't seen an asteroid of apocalyptic scale since the space rock that wiped out the dinosaurs 66million years ago. Professor Fitzsimmons called on amateur astronomers to help space agencies like Nasa track potentially deadly asteroids.

Source: Fox News December 03, 2019 17:04 UTC