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any impact by such a large space rock could blast out a crater several hundred meters across, hurling debris into the cosmos. Scientists believe that if asteroid 2024 YR4 hits the Moon ...
If the asteroid hit the moon in 2032, it could potentially throw ... If it did strike Earth, 2024 YR4 would cause “severe blast damage” spanning as far as 50 kilometres from the impact site ...
A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still has a chance of smashing into the moon. Asteroid 2024 YR4 ...
An asteroid is headed toward a close approach to Earth on December 22, 2032. But fear not, the Webb Space Telescope just re-confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a nearly 0% probability of crashing ...
A large asteroid whose chances of hitting Earth have been all but ruled out is now slightly more likely to hit the Moon than previously thought, Nasa says. When first discovered, asteroid 2024 YR4 ...
However, chances of a hit to the Moon are increasing. In March, the powerful James Webb Space Telescope observed this newly discovered space rock using infrared imaging to reduce the uncertainty ...
Japan’s space agency said Thursday that its first lunar mission hit the tiny patch of the moon's surface it was aiming for, in a successful demonstration of its pinpoint landing system ...