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Suppose an asteroid hits Earth in 2025

An asteroid is headed straight toward Earth. Initially, scientists thought it would miss us, but they've made some serious ...
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Newly spotted, giant asteroid has a chance of hitting Earth in 2032 — but there's some good news

A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of smacking Earth in 2032, space agency officials said Wednesday. Scientists put the odds of a strike at only slightly more than 1%. Stream NBC 5 for ...
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Odds of a giant asteroid hitting Earth have slightly increased. Where could 2024 YR4 hit?

Astronomers have been keeping a close eye on an asteroid big enough to destroy a whole city. As experts learn more about asteroid 2024 YR4's trajectory, they've confirmed that the odds of impact ...
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Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars

An asteroid the width of Manhattan will be close enough to Earth tonight to be seen with binoculars. The good news is that the word "close" — like all things astronomical — is relative. Asteroid ...
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This giant asteroid could be a piece of a planet

The latest discoveries about Vesta challenge its traditional classification. This giant asteroid might actually be a remnant of a forming planet rather than a minor planet. Scientists long ...