Webb Zooms In on Building-Sized Asteroid Once Feared to Hit Earth – And It’s Stranger Than Expected
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope took a close look at asteroid 2024 YR4, which was once thought to be on a potential ...
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Chances Asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit Moon increase but Earth remains in the clear
An asteroid that set off a global effort to determine if it would impact Earth in 2032 is no longer a threat to our planet, ...
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"If the asteroid 2024 YR4 had threatened Earth, we would have tried to deflect it because it measures more than 50 meters"
The Spanish researcher from ESA reflects on the case of the asteroid 2024 YR4, "the most important in the last 20 years," and explains what would happen if it were to collide with the Moon in 2032 - ...
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Space Telescope Snatches Thermal Image of Asteroid Everyone Briefly Believed Will Hit Us
The James Webb Space Telescope turned the 2024 YR4 asteroid in the smallest target it ever observed, was able to accurately ...
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Fearless James Webb Telescope Stares Down "City Killer" Asteroid That Had Been Feared to Strike Earth
The James Webb Space Telescope got a direct look at 2024 YR4, the asteroid once feared to strike Earth, and has determined ...
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Asteroid that once threatened Earth may target the Moon
YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.
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City-killer asteroid chances of hitting Moon increase slightly
The city-killer asteroid's Moon impact risk has almost more than doubled, according to new NASA reports. Here's what we know.
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Odds of a Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid Hitting the Moon Are Increasing, and Scientists Are All for It
NASA says the chances of an asteroid dubbed ‘2024 YR4’ hitting the lunar surface have doubled since February. The odds of an ...
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NASA shares new update on ‘city destroying’ asteroid that was heading towards Earth
NASA have given an update on the behemoth astroid called 2024 YR4 and its size, with the agency revealing that its much ...
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A report came out recently that the chances of an asteroid striking Earth has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, a NASA ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Sparks Global Alert – Now It Might Hit the Moon Instead
A recently discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, sparked the first-ever global alert from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Where do near-Earth asteroids come from – and what can we learn form them?
The asteroid 2024 YR4, which was discovered in December 2024, has been making headlines around the world recently. It was initially estimated to be around 40-90m (131-295ft) wide, arger than a 12 ...