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NASA plotting how to destroy ‘city-killer’ astroid that has 1.5% chance of hitting Earth — here’s how it would work

NASA is on high alert for a “city-killer” astroid that’s headed toward Earth — cuz they don’t wanna miss a thing. The asteroid, called 2024 YR4, now has a 1.5% probability of hitting earth in 2032, according to NASA — and international agencies are feverishly working together to track the space rock and looking at how to blow it to smithereens if necessary.

National Geographic news · 15d

This asteroid may hit Earth in 2032. Don't panic—scientists have a plan.

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Odds of recently discovered asteroid hitting Earth drop nearly to zero

Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.

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Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?

It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...

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Astronomers are tracking an asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032

In fact, nothing compares to it since Apophis, a cruise-ship sized asteroid discovered in 2004. It was initially thought to have a 2.7% chance of hitting Earth ... it’s not easy to tell how ...

The Washington Post19d

Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers’ full attention

The memo said “Asteroid 2024 YR4,” first detected in late December after it came out of the sun’s glare and passed by the Earth, might hit our planet ... There’s no easy way to know ...

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