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Earth, asteroid and NASA

Detroit Free Press · 18h

The Earth is safe from asteroid 2024 YR4. The moon? Not so much, Webb telescope finds

An infamous asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope recently went to get a look at it anyway.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

NASA's Webb telescope captures photos of the asteroid that won't hit Earth in 2032

The Webb Space Telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth’s hit list. Discovered late last year, the asteroid 2024 YR4 was predicted at one point to have a 3% chance of smacking Earth in 2032.

The Mirror · 12h

Asteroid which caused panic about deadly collision with Earth is massive, Nasa says

YR4, it appeared, was heading for Earth but more data recorded by the Webb Space Telescope has offered new information about the rocky body in the inner Solar System

Moon, Earth and Asteroid

International Business Times UK · 16m

Is 'City Killer' Asteroid Still Hitting Earth? Change Of Trajectory Now Has Moon As Target - What Could Happen?

YR4 raised Earth impact concerns for 2032, but later calculations, especially from the Webb Telescope, lowered the risk.

New York Post on MSN · 16h

‘City-killer’ asteroid now on crash course with the moon after Earth likely to dodge a direct hit

A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still has a chance of smashing into the moon.

Earth Is Safe From Menacing Asteroid—but Our Moon Might Take the Hit

New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not so much.

20h

JWST snaps first image of asteroid that threatened Earth

2024 YR4 may not make catastrophic history, but it did set a new record for the JWST as the smallest object ever targeted by ...

16hon MSN

NASA catches a glimpse of 'city-killer' asteroid before it disappears until 2028

Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.

GB News on MSN1h

Asteroid update issued as 'city-destroying' space rock continues towards Earth

An update has been given on the “city-destroying” asteroid heading perilously close towards Earth in 2032. The space rock, ...

Space.com on MSN1d

Remember that asteroid everyone was worried about 2 months ago? The JWST just got a clear view of it

Shortly after it was discovered, astronomers calculated that the asteroid had a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 — ...

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