Devastating impact asteroid would have on 'pinpointed locations' if it strikes Earth in seven years
The horrific impact that asteroid 2024 YR4 could have on Earth has been laid bare in a new simulation. With an estimated 2.3 percent chance of crash landing on Earth in 2032 - that's about a one in 43 event - the huge asteroid would potentially cause huge damage to the planet with it labelled a 'city killer'.
Astronomers have been keeping a close eye on an asteroid between 130 and 300 feet long that has a very small chance of ...
The European Space Agency says the asteroid could destroy a city and has a 2.2 per cent chance of hitting Earth.
There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, “the city destroyer” will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton ...
A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a ...
Experts reveal exact locations where 'city destroying' asteroid could hit Earth seven years from now
As for where it’ll go, David Rankin, an engineer with NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey Project, mapped out a 'risk corridor', ...
YR4 has a roughly 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and “is large enough to cause localized damage,” NASA says.
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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