NASA Shares Observations of Recently-Identified Near Earth Asteroid
4 days ago · NASA analysis of a near-Earth asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, indicates it has a more than 1% chance of impacting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032 – which also means there is about …
2024 YR4 - Wikipedia
Jan 27, 2025 · 2024 YR 4 is an asteroid between 40 and 100 metres (130 and 330 ft) in diameter, classified as an Apollo-type (Earth-crossing) near-Earth object.It was discovered by the …
There's a small chance an asteroid could hit Earth within the next ...
3 days ago · A large asteroid could pass close enough to Earth within the next decade that there's a chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA. The space rock, named 2024 YR4, is …
Newly discovered asteroid has a 1.2% chance of hitting Earth in …
2 days ago · Named 2024 YR4, the asteroid has a 1.2% chance of hitting our planet on December 22, 2032, ... NASA carried out the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, called the DART mission, …
ESA actively monitoring near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4
4 days ago · This result is consistent with independent estimates made by NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies and NEODyS. Asteroid 2024 YR4 is now rated at Level 3 on the …
Astronomers track asteroid with 1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032
2 days ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4 was spotted late last year by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS. The system includes four telescopes around …
NASA Tracks Asteroid With Biggest Earth-Impact Risk in 20 Years: …
3 days ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032, NASA reports. Astronomers all over the world are watching the asteroid, trying to narrow down its future path.
'City-killer' asteroid has a 1-in-83 chance of smashing into Earth in ...
5 days ago · The asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, was detected by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System on Dec. 27, 2024. According to researchers , it has about a 1-in-83 …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike Earth, Researchers Say, But the …
4 days ago · An artist’s impression of an asteroid. Newly discovered 2024 YR4 has an almost 99 percent chance of safely passing Earth in 2032. ... at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in …
Will Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strike Earth in 2032? | Scientific American
3 days ago · The asteroid’s closest approach to Earth, it turned out, had been two days earlier, when YR4 was about 800,000 kilometers from our planet, roughly twice as far away as the moon.
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