5kt meteor strike in 2026 at 28%
On Polymarket, "5kt meteor strike in 2026?" is trading at 28% YES with $311,181 in volume.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if a natural meteoroid (bolide) explodes in Earth's atmosphere with a total impact energy greater than or equal to 5 kilotons of TNT equivalent between January 1 and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to βNoβ. The object must be classified as a natural meteoroid; events involving artificial objects or reentry vehicles do not qualify. The primary resolution source will be the NASA JPL Fireball and Bolide Data repository: https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/fireballs/. The relevant field for determining impact energy is the βImpact Energy (kt)β column. If this dataset has not been updated to include all relevant dates by February 28, 2027, or if the NASA JPL Fireball and Bolide Data repository becomes permanently unavailable, this market may resolve based on a consensus of credible sources including the European Space Agency (ESA), the International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN), the U.S. Department of Defense, or credible reporting of a scientific consensus, such as a NASA press release.
It's a prediction market on Polymarket tracking the question "5kt meteor strike in 2026?". WyldMarkets aggregates its odds, volume, and history β we don't run the market or take bets.
Right now YES is trading at 28%, which makes it an underdog β the crowd puts the odds around 28%. That figure is the market's implied probability, not a guarantee, and it moves as people trade.
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This market is scheduled to resolve around Dec 31, 2026. The odds tend to converge toward 0% or 100% as that date approaches and the outcome becomes clear.
Per Polymarket's rules: This market will resolve to "Yes" if a natural meteoroid (bolide) explodes in Earth's atmosphere with a total impact energy greater than or equal to 5 kilotons of TNT equivalent between January 1 and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to βNoβ. The object must be classified as a naturβ¦
About $311K has been traded on it (public on-chain volume). Heavier volume generally means a more confident, harder-to-move price.
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