Mark Boslough
Mark Boslough is a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory known for his research in planetary defense and the potential impacts of asteroids. Recently, he has been in the news discussing the uncertainties surrounding the destructive potential of the newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4, emphasizing the need to understand its composition to predict the extent of damage it could cause.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 531,700 | $2,900,000 | 1,117$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,016 | $2,700,000 | 717$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,447,890,396 | 549,716 | $5,600,000 | 1,834$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Physicist Mark Boslough from Los Alamos National Laboratory says this uncertainty plays a big role in assessing the asteroid’s potential danger.
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United Kingdom:
Professor Mark Boslough from the University of New Mexico explains the historical lack of awareness regarding asteroid threats.
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India:
Mark Boslough is a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory who discussed the uncertainty of predicting the potential harm of the asteroid.
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