Asteroid Near Miss Earth

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Asteroid headed towards Earth might smash into the Moon, scientists say

New calculations suggest that a large asteroid recently predicted to have an increased odds of striking Earth could miss the planet and might instead impact the Moon.Nasa’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies,

Oregonian · 2d

An asteroid has a very small chance to hit Earth. What happens if it does?

Scientists say they expect the asteroid's future trajectory and impact probability to change as astronomers collect and analyze more data.

New Scientist · 1d

There’s a tiny chance the asteroid headed for Earth could hit the moon

YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth and would leave a new crater on the near side of the moon

‘Don’t have time’…Dire warning on ‘city-killer’ asteroid hurtling towards Earth as expert casts doubt on deflecting rock

SCIENTISTS do not have much time to deflect the asteroid a size of a football pitch that is hurtling towards Earth, an expert ...

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Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers’ full attention

Astronomers can’t even say right now if Asteroid 2024 Y4 will come anywhere near Earth ... observations found that it ...

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The odds of an asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 just went slightly up

"Any object that's going to miss us is going ... Laboratory and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies Davide Farnocchia told CNN, “The longer we track an asteroid, the more precise the ...

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Newly spotted asteroid has a tiny chance of hitting Earth next decade

because of this 99 percent chance it will miss,” said Paul Chodas, director of NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object ...

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