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A Near-Miss with a City-Killer Asteroid Highlights Gaps in Earth’s Defenses
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
‘City-killer’ asteroid won’t hit Earth in 2032, but don’t worry— another threat is looming
Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth in December 2032, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods forever. Researchers warn ...
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Space agency chief warns city-destroying asteroid could be hurtling towards earth now and we have 'no way to detect it'
A scientists has warned that a destructive asteroid could be heading towards Earth and we don't have the technology to detect ...
Asteroid 2024 YR may not hit Earth in 2032, but it—and others—will keep coming back
In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer threatens to hit Earth, but we can still hit it — for science!
When the universe gives you asteroid lemons, you should make science ... which triggered panicked headlines around the world, as an impact of that size would release an energy equivalent to ...
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It's not the end of the world: Scientists finally declare Earth safe from newly discovered asteroid - but it could hit the Moon
However, there is still a 1.7 per cent chance the asteroid could hit the Moon on December 22 2032, Nasa still warns. The world's telescopes will continue to track the rock – which could measure ...
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8 Sci-Fi Shows That Ended On Massive Cliffhangers That Still Make Me Frustrated Thinking About
The debate regarding the upcoming world-ending asteroid collision was expertly built up throughout the two seasons, until the ...
NASA warning: Massive asteroid twice the size of the Taj Mahal hurtling toward Earth at 77,282 km/h
Asteroid 2014 TN17, measuring 540 feet wide, will safely pass Earth on March 26, 2025, despite being classified as ...
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NASA to launch asteroid hunting spacecraft in 2027
At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3% and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists. ESA has since lowered the odds to 0.001%. NASA has it down to 0.0017% — meaning ...
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6 biggest asteroid strikes on Earth
They flattened forests, left massive craters and even killed the dinosaurs. Learn all about Earth’s hugest asteroid strikes.
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Are we on the verge of mining metals from the asteroids above Earth?
By the end of the 2010s ... thinks the future of asteroid mining lies more realistically in the search for resources to build an economy in space. The World Economic Forum predicts the ...