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"We are a bit surprised about its origin in the central main asteroid belt, which is a location in the asteroid belt that we ...
Astronomers at W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea have uncovered new insights about 2024 YR4. This is an Earth-crossing ...
Astronomers have traced the origin of asteroid 2024 YR4, which appears to have broken off from a larger space rock.
Despite a few months topping the hit list of the most dangerous asteroids, it is now certain that 2024 YR4 won’t hit our ...
Despite being a scenario widely pondered by astronomers and Hollywood writers for decades, further observations have since determined YR4 will not impact the Earth in 2032 as originally predicted.
On April 11, 2025, a large asteroid named 2023 KU, approximately 113 meters wide, will safely pass Earth at a distance of ...
There were fears a giant asteroid the size of 59 Bonos was hurtling towards Earth and could wipe Ireland out with a series of ...
The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, flew into view of the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...
which is a location in the asteroid belt that we did not think many Earth-crossing asteroids could originate from. “Our observations with Gemini South provided a crucial piece of the puzzle in ...