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'City-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon instead of us, scientists say
YR4 has a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth in the year 2032. But according to new estimates, it may have an even smaller chance ...
‘God of Chaos’ asteroid could hit Earth three years before ‘city killer’ space rock
While NASA tracks asteroid 2024 YR4, the 'God of Chaos' space rock known as Apophis could hit Earth years sooner ...
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Watch the sun erupt in new images from NOAA's weather satellite
Launched into Earth's orbit last June, GOES-19 is the newest addition to NOAA's fleet, equipped with a sensor called the ...
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NASA says ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 now has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth
Unlike the Earth, our natural satellite lacks an atmosphere to shield it, so YR4 would hit at around 48,280 km per hour, according to the New Scientist. This would potentially generate an ...
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An asteroid heading towards Earth could wipe out a city, but what are the chances?
While it could hit Earth on 22 December 2032 ... "It took a spaceship up, a satellite up, it fired something at an asteroid and tried to change its path and so this was just a practice, like ...
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Chilling animations depict effect ‘city-killer’ asteroid would have on Earth — as experts warn moon also in danger
Unlike the Earth, our natural satellite lacks an atmosphere to shield it, so YR4 would hit at around 30,000 miles per hour, according to the New Scientist. This would potentially generate an ...
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Astronomers, scientists reveal chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth
2032 asteroid impact animation Unlike the Earth, our natural satellite lacks an atmosphere to shield it, so YR4 would hit at around 48,280 km per hour, according to the New Scientist. This would ...