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Asteroid 2024 YR4 may hit Earth in 2032

An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. 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.

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Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track

The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim. New calculations suggest there's a 2% chance the space rock 2024 YR4 will smack Earth in 2032.

USA Today · 1d

Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? What to know about 2024 YR4

The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3%, but astronomers say not to fret.

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Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth. Here's Where It Could Hit in 2032

The asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth ... between the paths of Mars and Jupiter, in the main asteroid belt. However, ...

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A 'city-killer' asteroid might hit Earth -- how worried should we be?

It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly ... and out toward Jupiter. For now, it's zooming away from Earth -- its next close pass will not come until 2028. "The odds are very ...

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An asteroid could hit Earth in 2032, NASA says. Here's what to know.

If it does hit ... out toward Jupiter. For now, it's zooming away from Earth, and its next close pass will not come until 2028. Scientists will be able to get another look at the asteroid then ...

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