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space6 months ago•3 min saved

NASA Warns of 'City Killer' Asteroid Threat to the Moon and Earth

NASA warns that asteroid 2024 YR4, initially thought to threaten Earth, has a 4.3% chance of hitting the Moon by 2032, which could cause significant debris and satellite disruptions, posing risks to global communications and navigation systems.

via Irish Star|

#2024-yr4 #asteroid #moon-impact

science7 months ago•3 min saved

2032 Asteroid Threatens Moon and Earth's Satellites

A study estimates a 4.3% chance that a 2024 YR4 asteroid could collide with the Moon in 2032, potentially causing debris that threatens Earth's satellites and creates a spectacular meteor shower, though the risk of hitting Earth directly is very low.

via Phys.org|

#2032 #asteroid #meteor-shower