NASA Earth Observatory

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a chance of hitting Earth

NASA says probability of "city killer" asteroid hitting Earth has increased

An asteroid that could level a city now has a 3.1% chance of striking the Earth in 2032, according to NASA data released on Tuesday.

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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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NASA says 'City killer' asteroid now has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth

NASA data released Tuesday said there is now a 3.1 percent chance a "city-destroying" asteroid could smash into Earth in 2023. The asteroid named 2024 YR4 is being carefully monitored by the

NASA’s Webb Telescope To Study Asteroid 2024 YR4 As Impact Risk Rises

NASA will use the James Webb Space Telescope to gather crucial data on the size of asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small ...

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NASA successfully joins sunshade to Roman Observatory's 'exoskeleton'

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has successfully integrated the mission's deployable aperture cover—a ...

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LISA: What the Revolutionary Gravitational Wave Observatory Will Actually See

LISA is set to revolutionize our understanding of the gravitational universe and the interactions that make the entire cosmos ...

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‘City killer’ asteroid now has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth, says Nasa

WASHINGTON - An asteroid that could level a city now has a 3.1 per cent chance of striking Earth in 2032, according to Nasa data released on Feb 18 - making it the most threatening space rock ever ...

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