Is Earth really safe? Hidden in Venus’ orbit, nearly invisible asteroids big enough to wipe out cities silently circle the Sun. Scientists warn one slight shift could send them hurtling toward us - with hardly any warning. Are we prepared?

'20 known co-orbitals': How asteroids around Venus could end humanity on Earth?

The study emphasises that many of these asteroids are large enough, at least 140 metres wide, to be classified as ‘city killers’ if they were to strike Earth. Such an impact could devastate a large urban area.

Invisible ‘city killer’ asteroids orbiting Venus could hit Earth without warning, scientists warn

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'20 known co-orbitals': How asteroids around Venus could end humanity on Earth?

Invisible ‘city killer’ asteroids orbiting Venus could hit Earth without warning