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NASA’s Webb captures 1st glimpse of asteroid once seen

ABC News on MSN · 9h

NASA catches a glimpse of 'city-killer' asteroid before it disappears until 2028

Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.

Interesting Engineering on MSN · 4h

NASA’s Webb captures first glimpse of asteroid once seen as earth’s biggest threat

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of an asteroid that was once ranked as the biggest threat to Earth. Earlier this year, the asteroid 2024 YR4 shot to the top of the planetary defense watchlist after it was predicted to have a 3 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

New York Post on MSN · 8h

‘City-killer’ asteroid now likely to miss Earth but may be on crash course with the moon

A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still has a chance of smashing into the moon.

NASA says asteroid 2024 YR4 size of a 10-story building

UPI on MSN · 14h

NASA says asteroid 2024 YR4 size of a 10-story building; increases chances of moon impact

NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.

Global News on MSN · 6h

Scientists say asteroid YR4 won’t hit Earth, but slight chance it could strike moon instead

The possibility of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 is no longer a threat, but there is still a slight chance it could strike the moon, according to scientists who've adjusted their predictions.

Indy 100 on MSN · 11h

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is so big it's the size of a 10-story building and could impact the moon

NASA says asteroid 2024 YR4, the size of a 10-story building, now has a chance of crashing into the moon. At the start of the year, word spread that a huge “city-destroying” asteroid was hurtling in the direction of Earth and could potentially strike our planet by 2032,

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NASA Tracking Car-Size Asteroid Approaching Earth

The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

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James Webb Space Telescope gets glimpse of infamous asteroid 2024 YR4: See photos

An infamous asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope recently went to get ...

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Shock discovery: Scientists warn that city-destroying asteroid nearing Earth in 2032 is more massive than first estimated

A massive asteroid, 2024 YR4, initially estimated at 40 meters in diameter, is actually 60 meters wide, posing a more ...

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Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello

"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...

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Remember that asteroid everyone was worried about 2 months ago? The JWST just got a clear view of it

Shortly after it was discovered, astronomers calculated that the asteroid had a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 — ...

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In the Pinball World of Asteroids, a Mudball Meteorite Avoided Collisions

In April 2019, rare primitive meteorites fell near the town of Aguas Zarcas in northern Costa Rica. In an article published ...

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Enormous asteroid the size of Germany which would wipe out all life on earth if it hit

An asteroid discovered over 200 years ago which is roughly the size of Germany would have catastrophic consequences for life ...

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NASA’s Heat-Seeking Space Telescope Is Almost Ready to Spot Killer Asteroids

NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a spacecraft specifically designed to detect asteroids that could threaten Earth, is on track for a 2027 ...

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