NASA more than doubles chance that asteroid could hit Earth in 2032
"While still an extremely low possibility, asteroid 2024 YR4's impact probability with Earth has increased from about 1% to a 2.3% chance on Dec. 22, 2032," NASA shared on X. "As we observe the asteroid more, the impact probability will become better known."
Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Is Now Orbiting the Moon
Oct. 4, 2022 — Most theories claim the Moon formed out of the debris of a collision between the Earth and an object about the size of Mars, called Theia, coalescing in orbit over months or years ...
Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...
700C — in the collision. Researchers at the University of Göttingen in Germany compared rock samples from the moon and Earth. The likeness led them to conclude the satellite must have formed ...
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Our Moon Was Geologically Active Just a 'Hot Minute' Ago, Study FindsOur planet's Moon might look dead and stagnant from our vantage point here on Earth, but a new study suggests it was moving about just a 'hot minute' ago. On the dark side of our neighboring satellite ...
The call today is for binding rules to protect the orbits of Earth, Moon, and Mars from space debris contamination. Initiatives need to be formulated for effective, sustainable, and equitable ...
The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 billion years ago. Unlike Earth's, these canyons formed in less than ...
A 90-metre-long asteroid has a chance of slamming into the moon and missing Earth in ... asteroid determining the aftermath of a collision or strike. Nasa said asteroids are more frequently ...
The fear-inspiring ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4, likely bigger than the Statue of Liberty, now has a higher risk (2.3%) of ...
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