New NASA imagery shows large asteroid that could impact Earth in 2032
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
2024 YR4: What we know about the asteroid that could hit Earth
There is an estimated 2.3% chance that the 2024 YR4 asteroid is heading our way. Here's everything you need to know about the ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Risk of football pitch-sized asteroid hitting Earth doubles in a week
A 90-metre-wide space rock passed Earth on Christmas Day 2024 and was ... but it is in fact an asteroid that could ruin your Christmas in 2032 Credit: Getty Images/Nasa Ongoing observations ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: When exactly could the asteroid hit Earth and what would happen if it did?
It came closest to Earth on Christmas Day, two days before it was first ... likely fall into a remote area or ocean. Discovery images of asteroid 2024 YR4. Credit: ATLAS / NASA The ESA said ...
Space on MSN4h
What the asteroid with a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 looks like (images)
"I find this asteroid to be extremely exciting! This is the last chance we have to observe the asteroid from Gemini before 2028." ...
NASA makes emergency call as odds of ‘city-killing’ asteroid striking Earth increase
NASA is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace ...
Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today, NASA Reports
The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.
CBS News2d
Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as Webb telescope is tasked with studying potential "city-killer"
An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth less than eight years from now, and astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study it. Characterized as a ...
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Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth went up. Scientists aren't surprised.
Every single day about 100 tons of dust and sand-sized particles fall through Earth's atmosphere and promptly burn up. Every year, on average, an "automobile-sized asteroid" plummets through our ...
USA Today6d
Scientists taking 'active measures' for asteroid with slight chance of hitting earth.
UN designates 2029 'international year of asteroid awareness' Public awareness is also crucial to understanding the cosmic threat Earth could one day face. In that spirit, the ESA recently ...
Newsweek4d
Asteroid Could Devastate Earth In 2182: What to Know
Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with the Earth in September 2182, new research has discovered. The IBS Center for Climate Physics ...