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NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.
An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it anyway. Here's what it found.
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach in 2032. The telescope confirmed Earth is safe, but there is a 3.8% chance ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 is so big it's the size of a 10-story building and could impact the moonNASA said that after mid-April, the 2024 YR4 asteroid will be too far away and too faint to monitor using ground-based telescopes. However, the James Webb Space Telescope will be able to locate ...
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NASA shocker: Asteroid feared to strike Earth now on course to obliterate the Moon, scientists warnNASA has updated its estimates for asteroid 2024 YR4, initially thought to hit Earth. The risk of an Earth impact in 2032 has been ruled out, but scientists now foresee a potential collision with the ...
Nasa says there is a small chance a recently ... happen maybe once every 100 million years." The asteroid 2024 YR4, which was discovered in December 2024, has been making headlines around the ...
YR4 may hit the Moon after changing its path away from Earth. Learn what this means, how it happened, and what scientists are ...
Astronomers are watching 2024 YR4 closely before it disappears from view. Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.
The infamous 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4, which is large enough to destroy an entire city, still has a 2% chance of striking the moon on Dec. 22, 2032, according to scientists.
NASA said that info from the James Webb Telescope showed that asteroid 2024 YR4 is the size of a 10-story building and increased its likelihood to make impact with the moon. Photo courtesy NASA ...
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