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Astronomers Are Keeping an Eye on This Asteroid’s Odds of Hitting Earth

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December 2032.

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Newly spotted asteroid has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032

A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of striking Earth in 2032. NASA and the European Space Agency said Wednesday the chance of impact is slightly more than 1%.

National Post · 1d

Asteroid has one in 83 chance of hitting earth in 2032, astronomers say

An asteroid, called 2024 YR4, has a one in 83 chance of hitting earth within the next decade, according to astronomers.

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NASA Tracking Bus-Size Asteroid Approaching Earth at 30,000 Mph

BS4 may be anywhere between 17 and 40 feet across, and will approach at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 could do a lot of damage

YR4 was discovered by the Catalina Sky Survey on December 25, 2024, when it was around 515,116 miles away from Earth.

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Could a meteorite hit you? How often they fall to Earth, according to experts

One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big ...

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25 biggest space conspiracy theories: Debunked

Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

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Visible Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) Might Be Falling Apart

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) did it! It survived its perilous perihelion, getting ten times closer to the Sun than Earth does. This comet is a sungrazer comet, and the encounter made it bright – so ...

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