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NASA estimated 20% chance of asteroid hitting Earth

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Asteroid's chance of hitting Earth in 2032 not high after all

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking Earth are almost zero, after earlier data had indicated a higher risk of a collision with this space rock about 40 to 90 metres wide.

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.

Asteroid 2024 YR 4 no longer has chance of hitting Earth in 2032, says NASA

NASA announced Monday that the asteroid, named 2024 YR 4, no longer poses a “significant threat” to Earth in 2032 or beyond. “NASA analysis drops asteroid 2024 YR4's impact probability to 0.004%, meaning it is expected to safely pass by Earth in 2032,” NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office posted on X Monday.

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Congratulations, You Probably Won’t Be Killed by an Asteroid in 2032

No, or at least not because of the 2024 YR4 asteroid. There is now a .004 percent chance it will impact Earth. Here’s NASA’s ...

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Michael Moore says deported migrants could have cured cancer, stopped 'asteroid that’s gonna hit us in 2032'

Progressive activist and filmmaker Michael Moore lamented that illegal immigrants are being deported, suggesting America is ...

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