CBS News3d
Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as Webb telescope is tasked with studying potential "city-killer"
Characterized as a potential "city-killer," the asteroid was first detected in December and its odds of impacting our planet have increased slightly since then, according to the European Space Agency.
BGR3d
You can watch the ‘city-killer’ asteroid as it soars toward Earth
A telescope in Chile has captured footage of Asteroid 2024 YR4, an asteroid large enough to wipe out an entire city. While the city-killer asteroid is currently speeding away from Earth ...
Hindustan Times3d
NASA's rare ‘emergency’ decision revealed as ‘city-killer’ asteroid’s chances of 2032 Earth collision just shot up
Here's how the world's space agencies are expected to deal with the ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4's higher chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YRF now has a 2.3% chance of hitting ...
Yahoo3d
Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as NASA tasked with studying it
Characterized as a potential "city-killer," the asteroid was first detected in December and its odds of impacting our planet have increased slightly since then, according to the European Space Agency.
New York Post4d
NASA makes emergency call as odds of ‘city-killing’ asteroid striking Earth increase
Will it help stave off a potential Armageddon? NASA is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace for deep impact.
Yahoo5d
NASA to study 'city-killer' asteroid as chances of hitting Earth increase
Astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study an asteroid that has a small chance of striking Earth less than eight years from now. Characterized as a potential ...
AOL3d
NASA to study "city-killer" asteroid as odds of hitting Earth go up
Characterized as a potential "city-killer," the asteroid was first detected in December and its odds of impacting our planet have increased slightly since then, according to the European Space Agency.
ABC News4d
Chances of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade has nearly doubled, NASA says
What to know about 'mini-moon' The asteroid measures between 130 feet and 330 feet in diameter and large enough to potentially cause localized damage were it to strike a populated city ...
Live Science6d
In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth
In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2024 YR4 twice over the next few months. The asteroid has a ...
Daily Mail3d
Scientist gives chilling update on the 'city-destroying' asteroid heading towards Earth - and warns NASA has left it too late to deflect it
So much could go wrong if we try and hit it with something like DART.' 2024 YR4 is a 'city killer' asteroid determined to have a low chance of impacting Earth on December 2, 2032. It was first ...
Daily Mail4d
NASA makes 'emergency' decision as chances of 'city-destroying' asteroid hitting Earth are increased to 1-in-43
But the world's space agencies have now made a rare emergency decision as the chances of Earth being hit by a 'city-killer asteroid' rise. Astronomers predict that the asteroid 2024 YR4 currently ...