Astronomers have spied an asteroid that may be heading for Earth. Here’s what we know so far
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is on a path that might lead to a collision with our planet on 22 December 2032.
A CHILLING graphic shows how an asteroid the size of a football pitch is on course to smash into Earth at Christmas time in ...
According to scientists, the asteroid came closest to Earth on Christmas Day and passed near around 500,000 miles.
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According to research from NASA’s Center of NEO Studies the asteroid is projected to come within 66,000 miles of earth on ...
Space agency officials have announced a newly-discovered asteroid has a slight chance of colliding with Earth in 2032.
There’s a 1.3% chance that a recently discovered asteroid could hit Earth in December 2032. However, there’s no need to panic, experts say.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Is Level 3 On The Torino Scale, With A Very Close Approach In 2032. That's Not GreatAn asteroid discovered in 2024 has been placed at level 3 on the Torino impact scale, with a small chance of impact with ...
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