NASA Tracking Three Plane-Sized Asteroids Approaching Earth Today
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Once the new measurements were taken and the math was done, the probability of YR4 hitting the Earth began to decline, ...
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This Asteroid Had a 3 Percent Chance of Hitting Earth and Now It’s Zero
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The solar system is teeming with 1 million 'alien invaders' from Alpha Centauri
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 may hit the Moon, raising concerns for future lunar missions; here’s what NASA says
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NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today
The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.