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‘City-killer’: Why scientists are watching asteroid 2024 YR4 closely – The Times of India

On Christmas Day 2024, an asteroid nearly the size of a football field silently slipped past Earth, coming within twice the distance...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Poses 1-in-43 Chance of Earth Impact in 2032-OxBig News Network

A newly identified asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, has been highlighted as a potential threat to Earth with an estimated 1-in-43 chance of impact in...

Potential earth impact? Scientists track Asteroid 2024 YR4

Scientists are closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4, a newly discovered spacerock that could pose a potential threat to Earth in 2032. First identified in...

Bennu Asteroid Sample Reveals Organic Compounds That May Hint at Life Beyond Earth-OxBig News Network

A sample from asteroid Bennu, delivered to Earth by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission in 2023, has revealed a collection of molecules and minerals that play...

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