Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses significant threat to Earth in 2032, NASA's latest analysis determines
The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, according to the space agency's latest calculations. The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies previously projected a 3% chance of the asteroid striking our planet before lowering the chance to 0.28% last week.
The Earth will miss YRâ‚„ in seven years in 2024, that is now considered certain. But a collision with the moon cannot yet be ...
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Chances of ‘city-killer’ asteroid hitting Nigeria, eight other countries now near-zero — NASAThe likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4, dubbed a ‘city-killer,’ colliding with Earth has dropped to near zero, according to updated assessments from NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA).Tribune ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses a significant threat to Earth. NASA now considers the risk minimal. There is still a 1% ...
NASA has revised the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth on December 22, 2032, reducing it to 0.28%. There are ...
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Scientists Say ‘City Killer’ Asteroid Could Hit the Moon Instead of Us — So What Happens Then?Even though the odds of crashing into Earth are quite low, if it does bang into the planet, a catastrophe would be unleashed.
Scientists worldwide had dubbed asteroid YR 4 as a ‘city killer’ due to its estimated size that ranged between 40 meters and ...
YR4 is a recently discovered near-Earth object (NEO) currently being closely monitored by NASA’s planetary defense teams.
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You Can Stop Losing Sleep Over That AsteroidIt looks like 2024 YR4 may be a nothingburger after all. The asteroid was discovered at the end of last year and is expected ...
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