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NASA increases odds of asteroid hitting Earth

Scientist reveals why asteroid 2024 YR4's chances of Earth impact keep rising as NASA bumps odds again

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Chance of 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 smashing into Earth rises yet again to 3.1%, NASA reports

NASA has increased the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 to 1 in 32, or 3.1%, up from 1 in 42 as reported in previous calculations.

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Odds of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth go up again

Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is getting better. In March, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will focus on the potential threat to Earth providing the best estimate of its size.

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Expert shares key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

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How an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the far side.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4's Impact Risk Reaches 2.6 Percent – But Still No Need To Panic

YR4 has reached the highest risk of impact yet, according to both NASA and the European Space Agency, with the agencies ...

Chilling animations depict effect ‘city-killer’ asteroid would have on Earth — as experts warn moon also in danger

Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while ...

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Chances of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade has nearly doubled, NASA says

MORE: Asteroid to enter Earth's orbit temporarily: What to know about 'mini-moon' The asteroid measures between 130 feet and 330 feet in diameter and large enough to potentially cause ...

What Happens When Asteroid Strikes Earth In 2032? Video Shows Terrifying Scenario

NASA has assured that many objects in the past have had higher odds of striking Earth but they drop significantly in ...

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