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Chance of Major Asteroid Hitting Earth Is Small

CNN on MSN · 3h

Astronomers are closely monitoring a newly discovered asteroid with a slightly increased chance of hitting Earth

A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.

Ars Technica · 1d

Don’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032

The asteroid warning network is affiliated with the United Nations. Officials activate the IAWN when an asteroid bigger than 10 meters has a greater than 1 percent chance of striking Earth within the next 20 years. The risk of 2024 YR4 meets this threshold.

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Relief May Be on the Way: Scientists Found an Asteroid That Might Smash Into Earth in 2032 — And the Odds Just Went UP

Scientists have found an asteroid that might smash into the Earth in December 2032. That's less than eight short years away, and right after a U.S. presidential election too -- how courteous of this giant space rock.

Space on MSN11h

Odds of an asteroid impact in 2032 just went up. Here's why experts say you shouldn't worry

A 1-in-83 chance of an impact represented a 1.2% chance of an impact. That meant there was a 98.8% that 2024 YR4 would miss ...

The Weather Network2h

Impact odds for 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 are on the rise

We're probably still safe from this space rock, but at the moment, the chances of having a very bad encounter in 2032 have ...

6h

Asteroid 2024 YR4 impact probability increases again for 2032, but still remain extremely low

The latest calculations show that the asteroid known as "2024 YR4" has an increased chance of striking our planet in Dec.

3d

A Deadly Asteroid May Strike Earth — What To Know

A near-Earth asteroid as wide as the Statue of Liberty is tall could strike Earth on Dec.22, 2032, alerting planetary defense ...

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