Should you be concerned about Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting earth? Here's what you should know
ATLANTA — The chance of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled, now sitting at 2.3 percent. The headlines alone can make one nervous. So, is it something to be concerned about?
Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?
That’s the day an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 may strike our planet. Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely. According to NASA, the odds of a collision are just 2.3%. But that nearly ...
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Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? What to know about 2024 YR4
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‘City-killer’ asteroid headed towards Earth with 2.3% chance of impact in 2032. India a possible target
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Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track
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Chances Of City-Killing Asteroid Impact In 2032 Upped To 1 in 43
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An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
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You can watch the ‘city-killer’ asteroid as it soars toward Earth
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An asteroid could hit Earth in 7 years. Here's how astronomers are tracking it
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...