Asteroid Near Earth 2022

Asteroid 2024 YR4 may hit Earth in 2032

An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032. Here’s why experts say do not panic.

YR4 has a roughly 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and “is large enough to cause localized damage,” NASA says.

USA Today · 3d

Odds of asteroid hitting Earth went up, but that was expected: What to know about 2024 YR4

The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3% as more observations are made.

Asteroid set to strike earth in 7 years, China begins recruitment for ‘planetary defence force’

China has initiated the formation of a planetary defence team to address the potential danger posed by near-Earth asteroids.

NPR3d

An asteroid could hit Earth in 7 years. Here's how astronomers are tracking it

Near-Earth Objects (NEOs ... Can anything be done to prevent an impact? In 2022, NASA's DART mission ("Double Asteroid Redirection Test") successfully crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos ...

AZ Central2d

Could this asteroid crash into Earth in 2032? What Arizonans need to know

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is considered a NEO — a near-earth object such as an asteroid ... such as NASA’s successful DART mission in 2022. This pulled pork recipe is an easy crowd-pleaser.

WTAE-TV2d

Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track

In late December of 2024, um, *** NASA funded near Earth asteroid survey ... agency's Dart spacecraft deliberately rammed a harmless asteroid in 2022 in the first planetary defense test of ...

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