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Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the moon would provide a treasure trove of scientific data
The asteroid 2024 YR4 was, for a brief time, thought to be on a ...
The collision of asteroid 2024 YR4 with the moon is projected to occur on December 22, 2032, with an energy release comparable to a medium-sized thermonuclear explosion. According to researchers, this ...
A nearly 60 meter Apollo-class near-Earth asteroid, 2024 YR4 was spotted in 2024 whose path crosses both Earth’s and the Moon ...
Scientists warn that a possible asteroid strike on the Moon in 2032 could send debris towards Earth and endanger satellites.
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Asteroid YR4 could blast the moon and shower Earth with meteors, experts warn
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has shifted from a near term scare to a slow burning celestial drama. Instead of slamming into our planet, ...
Scientists are monitoring a newly identified asteroid that could strike the Moon in December 2032, an event that may send ...
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Is the moon about to get smashed? 4% chance of a major asteroid collision
An asteroid the size of a building has a small chance of hitting the moon in 2032, and it could shake lunar science to its core. From moonquakes to meteor showers, the potential impact is unlike ...
On December 22nd, 2032, Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4 percent chance of actually striking the Moon. If it does, it will release ...
Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and have been landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study. The research ...
Tiny bits of Earth’s atmosphere have been drifting to the moon for billions of years, guided by Earth’s magnetic field. Rather than blocking particles, the magnetic field can funnel them along ...
A new study reveals that tiny fragments of Earth's atmosphere are transported to and absorbed by the moon via gusts of solar wind and our planet's magnetic field, upending a 20-year-old theory based ...
Astronomers discovered a "quasi-satellite" of Earth, also known as a "quasi-moon," dubbed 2025 PN7 in 2025. NASA told Snopes that 2025 PN7 has been in its current configuration "since at least the ...
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