Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? Probably not, but here's what experts say
Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 have again risen, though the risk remains tiny, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.
House-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Tomorrow, NASA Reports
NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid set to whiz past Earth tomorrow at a thundering 29,304 miles per hour. The space rock ...
This asteroid might not hit Earth in 2032 after all—here’s how we know
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
Odds of asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 fall. What scientists now say about 2024 YR4
Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 dropped to near zero, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.
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Asteroid's Chance of Smacking Earth Drops Dramatically. Here's What to Know
The asteroid was first reported by the Minor Planet Center on Dec. 27. The MPC, part of the International Astronomical Union, maintains an official catalog of near-Earth objects like asteroids and ...
The asteroid hits and near-misses you never hear about
Asteroids, also sometimes called minor planets, are rocky pieces left over from the formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago. Rocks routinely orbit close to Earth, pushed by the ...
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Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? Probably not, but here's what experts say
The asteroid, known as Asteroid 2024 YR4, was first reported to the Minor Planet Center on Dec. 27 ... according to the Planetary Society. Asteroids orbit around celestial bodies and 2024 ...
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The asteroid hits and near-misses you never hear about
2024 YR4 was first detected in December and there is small chance it could hit Earth on 22 December 2032 Asteroids, also sometimes called minor planets, are rocky pieces left over from the ...