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Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...
The latest data on asteroid 2024 YR4 has scientists confident that Earth is no longer in the bullseye. However the enormous ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit Earth, now has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon by 2032, possibly visible from Earth ...
A giant asteroid, roughly the size of a football field, was spotted hurtling through space — and for a moment, it looked like ...
A large asteroid once considered the greatest known risk to Earth may now be on track for a direct hit — not on our planet, ...
The asteroid has revised its trajectory and now on course to potentially collide with the moon in late 2032. | ITV National News ...
The Moon, unlike Earth, lacks an atmosphere to absorb or deflect impact debris. A direct hit from YR4 could create a crater ...
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this probability was still slowly rising as the asteroid faded out of view,” the ...
Any uncertainty in the calculation of the object’s orbit causes variations in the predicted solution. Instead of one precise ...
A moon could be hit by an asteroid which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth. New data ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach in 2032. The telescope confirmed Earth is safe, but there is a 3.8% ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has taken its final look at the potentially hazardous asteroid 2024 YR4, at least until the potentially hazardous space rock darkens Earth's cosmic doorstep again ...