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Chances of 'City Killer' Asteroid Hitting Earth in 2032 Reach New High

The chances that an asteroid hits Earth in 2032 are now at their highest since the object was first discovered, according to NASA.

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Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as Webb telescope is tasked with studying potential "city-killer"

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

New York Sun · 8h

NASA Continues To Raise the Odds That an Asteroid Dubbed ‘the City Destroyer’ Will Collide With Earth

The YR4 spans 100 meters and its impact would be comparable to eight million tons of dynamite.

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‘You cannot live without space in 20 years’: What does the future of Europe’s economy look like?

I think space is in a similar situation,” Josef Aschbacher, director general of the European Space Agency, told The Big ...

What Happens If Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strikes Earth — And Why We Can’t ‘Nuke’ It

An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on ...

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Expert shares key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032

Richard Moissl, the head of the European Space Agency's planetary defense office ... through a part of the orbit of the Earth. So, it's really going through the path of Earth, so to speak.

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