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Webb Zooms In on Building-Sized Asteroid Once Feared to Hit Earth – And It’s Stranger Than Expected
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope took a close look at asteroid 2024 YR4, which was once thought to be on a potential ...
Q&A: Webb finds asteroid 2024 YR4 is building-sized
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently turned its watchful eye toward asteroid 2024 YR4, which we now know poses no ...
Football-Field-Sized Asteroid That Won't Hit Earth, Still Has Chance of Striking Moon
The asteroid is shaped like a hockey puck and is about the size of a football field in diameter which is about 60m.
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New observations show the asteroid that won't hit Earth resembles a spinning hockey puck
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck, scientists said Tuesday. A team of ...
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New Observations Show the Asteroid That Won't Hit Earth Resembles a Spinning Hockey Puck
New Observations Show the Asteroid That Won't Hit Earth Resembles a Spinning Hockey Puck CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might ...