This asteroid may hit Earth in 2032. Don't panic—scientists have a plan.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
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Asteroid's Chances of Hitting Earth Rise, But Don't Panic
It might not be the world-ending apocalypse foretold in the Netflix drama Don’t Look Up, but astronomers have significantly upped the odds of a direct hit from a giant asteroid currently hurtling ...
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New NASA imagery shows large asteroid that could impact Earth in 2032
(KTLA) – A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small ... YR4 — having a more than 1% chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.
‘It is a real danger’ says astronomy expert as giant asteroid could WIPE out Ireland with major earthquakes and tsunamis
AN astronomy expert has warned that a giant asteroid could wipe out Ireland with major earthquakes and tsunamis, saying: “It’s a real danger.” David Moore from Astronomy Ireland ...
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Astronomers have spied an asteroid that may be heading for Earth: What we know so far
We'll be able to follow the asteroid as it recedes from Earth for another ... that the Earth will be hit again—either by 2024 YR4 or something else. But there's a real positive to take out ...
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NASA Warns World-Breaker Asteroid Could Hit Earth in 2023, But It Is Only a One-in-43 Chance
If 2024 YR4 were to hit Earth, scientists predict that the ... in determining whether the world must prepare for a real-life asteroid deflection mission—or if we can safely cross another space ...
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High risk asteroid could hit earth in 2032 – can we defend ourselves?
The second highest risk has just a 0.68 per cent chance of hitting Earth ... away from an asteroid is extremely complex and nobody would agree to test it before a real threat is identified ...
This 200-foot newly discovered asteroid has 1-in-83 risk of hitting Earth, warns NASA. Check details
Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. They can ...
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NASA rallies and makes urgent decision to tackle asteroid hurtling towards Earth
The asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 has the highest Earth collision probability ever recorded on the European Space Agency's scale, ...