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Asteroid's Chance of Smacking Earth Drops Dramatically. Here's What to Know
NASA says Earth is in the clear from asteroid 2024 YR4, which previously had a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032.
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Study models asteroid collision’s potentially devastating impact
A collision with a medium-size asteroid could create widespread “devastation” on Earth’s surface, according to a recent ...
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An asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth keep shifting. Here’s why that is happening
As more observations of the asteroid are made, the uncertainty region will continue to shrink and the impact probability may continue to rise. If we reach a point at which Earth is no longer ...
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Why does the chance of asteroid impact change so frequently?
A new asteroid discovery has been a popular topic for scientists this year, but what are the actual chances it could impact Earth? Asteroid YR4 2024 was discovered in ...
Don’t lose sleep over asteroid impact odds: Planetary scientist
NASA has been revising the odds of an asteroid hitting the Earth in 2032, with recent estimates increasing the chance to 3.1 ...
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Earth is Saved From Feared Asteroid Strike
Astronomers have concluded that the Earth is safe from an asteroid that threatened to cause havoc by striking the Earth in ...
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Scientists (mostly) rule out this newly discovered asteroid hitting Earth in the next decade
There’s still a 1.7 percent chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon on Dec. 22, 2032, according to NASA.