YR4 has a roughly 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and “is large enough to cause localized damage,” NASA says.
Scientists comment on asteroid 2024 YR4 which may hit Earth in 2032. Prof Martin Ward, Emeritus Temple Chevallier Professor of Astronomy, Durham University, said: ...
Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision.
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Pale Blue Dot: The iconic Valentine's Day photo of Earth turns 35 today — and you're probably in itOn this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...
An asteroid becomes a meteorite when it travels to Earth from a nearby orbit or the outer solar system and collides with ...
Scientists found Titan’s orbit is shifting faster than expected due to tidal dissipation. A recent cosmic event likely ...
Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.
It was, of course, a great joy for me when we could confirm the planet’s existence,” said Dr. Cretignier. “It was also a ...
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Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers’ full attentionThe risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.
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An Asteroid Sample Just Changed What We Know About Life in Our Solar SystemThe OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...
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