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NASA's James Webb Telescope shows 'city-killer' asteroid more likely to hit moon than Earth
A "city-killer" asteroid was found to have a greater chance of hitting the Moon than Earth, according to a new observation ...
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NASA Warns of Imminent Asteroid Impact: The Latest Study Shows It's Coming
NASA is preparing for a potential asteroid impact, and a recent study has revealed some startling information about what’s ...
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Why NASA plans to slam a spacecraft into an asteroid
On average, one or two space rocks large enough to cataclysmically impact ... NASA is launching a spacecraft next year to conduct the first test of one promising strategy for stopping a killer ...
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This asteroid is one of the most likely to hit Earth. Here’s what it means for our future.
The asteroid ... from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to make a precise calculation of Bennu’s orbit and its future proximity to our home planet. The researchers then analyzed the impact hazard ...
Could an asteroid hit the moon? Odds rise after NASA's Webb examines YR4. The projections
Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so ...
Odds of ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Moon increase
Researchers said the 200ft asteroid’s latest probability of impacting the Moon had increased to 4.3 per cent from the ...