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Asteroid that will spare Earth might hit the moon instead. What happens if it does?

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...
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The asteroid that will spare Earth might hit the moon instead. What happens if it does?

The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists' minds as its revised trajectory is now ...

What happens if Asteroid YR4 spares Earth, but slams into the moon?

YR4 was detected by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS telescope, in Río Hurtado, Chile, two days ...
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An Asteroid Once On Course For Earth May Be Heading For The Moon Instead

A large asteroid once considered the greatest known risk to Earth may now be on track for a direct hit — not on our planet, ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will miss Earth but might strike the moon – what happens if it does?

Initially flagged as a potential Earth threat, asteroid 2024 YR4, a 200-foot space rock, is now predicted to potentially ...