New NASA imagery shows a large asteroid could impact Earth in 2032
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant chance of impacting ...
Asteroid the size of a 20-story building headed for Earth in 2032, astronomers warn
A large asteroid is headed towards Earth – and could collide with us in just a few years.Known as Asteroid 2024 YR4, the ...
An asteroid with a tiny chance of striking Earth in 2032 is triggering planetary defense ...
YR4 might force NASA to plan the first-ever space mission to push an asteroid away from Earth. Most likely, though, it's a ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Is Level 3 On The Torino Scale, With A Very Close Approach In 2032. That ...
A n asteroid discovered in 2024 has been placed at level 3 on the Torino impact scale, with a small chance of impact with ...
The Independent6 天
An asteroid is heading for Earth - but you'll have to wait a while to find out if we're ...
The scale categorizes potential Earth impact events ... more observations are needed to confirm this.” Dunn’s animation of the asteroid shows it skimming Earth at an altitude of 301 miles ...
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Newfound Asteroid May Hit Earth in 2032, Scientists Say
In late December astronomers using the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Chile observed a new asteroid near our planet. Dubbed 2024 YR4, the object—somewhere ...