On Friday the 13th in August of 2029 it was predicted an asteroid the size of a city block has a 1 in 60 chance of puncturing Earth's atmosphere and may collide with our planet.
Apparently NASA scientists have been following the orbit of this asteroid, Apophis, for years now. I had no idea.
I found this out while watching a documentary about space and asteroids and black holes. Never again will I watch a documentary on those topics. The unknown scares the shit out of me. No matter how interesting it is to learn about foreign things, space scares me.
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