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Astronomers worldwide are tracking a massive space rock hurtling through our solar system. The odds of Earth being hit by the ...

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?

It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have been six to nine miles in length. On the other hand, on Feb. 15, 2013, an ...

REx mission has an historic opportunity to closely observe the asteroid Apophis and improve our ability to defend against ...

The world’s top astronomers are closely watching an asteroid they say has a 2.3% chance of hitting earth in 2032 - up from ...

Situation is significant enough to warrant global planetary defence community's attention. Astronomers plan to use James Webb ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

The odds of a strike will almost certainly continue to go up and down as the asteroid’s path around the sun is better understood.

"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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