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36 days ago

ESA’s Planetary Defence team allay fears 100-metre-wide object could hit Earth’s moon and disrupt satellites

Fears that a 100-metre-wide asteroid could be on course to collide with the moon appear to …

41 days ago

Since December 2024, the US space agency has been tracking the 'city-killer' asteroid, dubbed '2024 YR4', as it whizzes towards us.

9 months ago

Researchers say satellites may be at risk and impact could create a spectacular meteor shower in the skies

If a giant asteroid smashes into the moon in 2032 it could send lunar debris hurtling toward…

13 months ago

A terrifying interactive graphic reveals the damage the 'city-destroying' asteroid 2024 YR4 could cause to some of the world's biggest cities.
A NASA scientist has revealed the exact location where the city-destroying asteroid 2024 YR4 is likely to hit Earth in 2032.

14 months ago

Dr Robin George Andrews, a volcanologist and author based in London, warns that 'we might not be able to stop 2024 YR4'.
The asteroid named YR4 has a 1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032

Hundred-metre wide asteroid rises to top of impact risk lists after being spotted in December by automated telescope

A 100 metre-wide asteroid has triggered global planetary defence procedures for the…

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