Astronomer says asteroid heading towards Earth is 'a country killer'
It is as wide as the wing span of a 747 and has a 1 in 83 chance of hitting the Earth when it arrives in 2032. David Moore of ...
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Newly discovered near-Earth asteroid isn't an asteroid at all — it's Elon Musk's trashed Tesla
Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla ...
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Huge Asteroid Could Hit Earth in 2032. Here's How We Could Stop It
Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London ... With the 2024 YR4 asteroid scheduled to near Earth by 2032, several methods of averting a collision have already been proposed.
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Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth. Here's Where It Could Hit in 2032
Jasmine Laws is a Live News Reporter at Newsweek based ... NASA's risk list of near-Earth objects shows. If the asteroid does hit the planet, although there is currently only a 1.2 percent chance ...
Asteroid could cause 'impact winter' that stops plants growing if it hit
The 500metre wide rock could throw 400million tonnes of dust into the atmosphere, dropping the Earth's temperature 4C ...
Life’s building blocks discovered in asteroid dust
This week, explore what lurks in asteroid dust, marvel at the world’s largest beaded burial, discover an elusive creature ...
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Nasa reveals orbit of asteroid that could collide with Earth in 2032
Days after it was confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1-in-83 chance of colliding with Earth, American space agency, Nasa ...
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Life's 'basic building blocks' found in asteroid samples
Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light ...
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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 ...
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Life’s building blocks discovered in asteroid dust
When the spacecraft completed its long journey home more than a year ago, NASA split up a 120-gram sample, collected in October 2020 from the asteroid ... for life to Earth and other bodies ...
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Asteroid placed at top of NASA risk list with chance it could hit Earth in 2032
A newly discovered asteroid could be on course for Earth - with scientists warning that it may wipe out a city if it hits our planet in seven years' time. The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, has a "more ...