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Will an asteroid hit Earth? Likely not. NASA gives 'all clear' as odds fall to near zero

The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably close to Earth in 2032.

Phys.org · 1d

Asteroid has a very small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but a collision could devastate a city

In December 2024, astronomers in Chile spotted a new asteroid streaking through the sky, which they named 2024 YR4. What's significant about this 100m-wide space rock is that it has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

CBS News · 21h

Could an asteroid hit Earth in 2032? Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

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Could We Survive a Moon-Earth Collision?

What if the Moon suddenly fell toward Earth? Would humanity have any chance of survival, or would it be an extinction-level ...

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An asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth keep shifting. Here’s why that is happening

If we reach a point at which Earth is no longer inside this region ... which will likely reveal lower chances of a 2032 collision than what the current data shows. Apophis’ ranking of 4 was ...

The "Space" Space: Asteroid is on a possible collision course with Earth

We’re seven years away from a possible asteroid impact on Earth. KXANs Eric Henrikson explains what you need to know in case ...

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Asteroid Impact Scenario: How a 500-Meter Collision Could Disrupt Climate and Ecosystems

Scientists have modeled the potential consequences of a 500-meter asteroid colliding with Earth. The research delves into how ...

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