This city-killer asteroid’s chance of hitting Earth in 2032 keeps rising
The chance that a city-killer asteroid will impact Earth in 2032 is steadily rising. Here's what you need to know.
NASA increases odds of asteroid hitting Earth to 1 in 32
It could cause mass destruction if it lands in a populated area - hundreds of times worse than the Hiroshima bomb
Could an asteroid really hit Earth? Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 reach highest levels ever
The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the threat once posed by Apophis.
Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? Probably not; here's what experts say
Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 have again risen, though the risk remains tiny, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is on a possible collision course with Earth — what you need to know
YR4 has a 1-in-43 chance of impacting the Earth in 2032, potentially causing localized damage and potentially wiping out a city, but the odds of a city being struck are extremely
NASA says odds of massive asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth are growing
YR4 was first reported on Dec. 27, 2024 to the Minor Planet Center by the NASA-funded Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System station in Chile. The asteroid, which is e
NASA upgrades chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth - now the highest in agency’s history
There is now a 1-in-32 chance that the space rock will hit us in 2032 – with potentially disastrous consequences
Odds of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth go up again
Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is getting better. In March, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will focus on the potential threat to Earth providing the best estimate of its size.
Scientists name seven cities that could be in path of large asteroid
Currently, the predicted areas the asteroid could hit stretches from the Pacific Ocean, over South America, the Atlantic ...
Chilling animations depict effect ‘city-killer’ asteroid would have on Earth — as experts warn moon also in danger
Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while ...
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The fires of Hiroshima and Los Angeles: Apocalypse redux
The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...
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Hiroshima's hidden tragedy: American prisoners lost to history
Barack Obama was the first American president to visit Hiroshima since the nuclear attack on the city. In his speech in May 2016, he moved the audience by noting that among the victims of the nuclear ...
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Snapshots of life on day A-bomb hit Hiroshima get U.S. viewing
Referring to his “Hiroshima Collection,” Tsuchida said: “I concentrated on photographing matter-of-factly how daily lives were destroyed, rather than consciously showing what damage was done.
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THIS ‘City-Killer’ Asteroid May Hit Earth In 2032: Will It Cause Destruction Equivalent To 500 Hiroshima Bombs? Know In Detail
Last year on the day of Christmas, a football sized asteroid passed close to the earth. It was around double the distance ...
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International: FROM HIROSHIMA: A REPORT AND A QUESTION
Hiroshima had a population of 400,000 ... warning Japan to surrender and thus to avoid total destruction. It seems logical to me that he who supports total war in principle cannot complain ...