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CNET on MSN · 19h

Asteroid's Chance of Smacking Earth Drops Dramatically. Here's What to Know

NASA says Earth is in the clear from asteroid 2024 YR4, which previously had a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032.

Could an asteroid hit Earth in 2032? Here's what to know about the potential "city killer."

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

USA Today · 1d

Will an asteroid hit Earth? Likely not. NASA gives 'all clear' as odds fall to near zero

The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably close to Earth in 2032.

NASA's asteroid-hopping Lucy probe takes 1st images of its next target: Donaldjohnson

NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson.

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NASA releases new details on ‘city killer’ asteroid — and the moon may be at risk of being struck

The rock tour has officially been canceled. After two months of observations, NASA scientists have officially declared Earth ...

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This asteroid-hunting company could make history with its first deep-space mission. The CEO is ‘terrified’

No company has ever achieved what asteroid mining startup AstroForge is about to set out to do. Success is anything but ...

NASA picks SpaceX rocket to launch asteroid threat hunter NEO Surveyor in 2027

NEO Surveyor will lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Space Coast no earlier than September 2027. The total value ...

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