NASA catches a glimpse of 'city-killer' asteroid before it disappears until 2028
Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.
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 collision course with Earth. Although that threat has since been ruled out, resear ...
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James Webb telescope takes emergency look at 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 ahead of close encounter in 2032
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JWST snaps first image of asteroid that threatened Earth
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NASA’s Webb captures first glimpse of asteroid once seen as earth’s biggest threat
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of an asteroid that was once ranked as the biggest threat ...
NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet today at a speed of around 45,991 miles per hour, according to NASA.
NASA doubles risk of 'city-killer' asteroid smashing into Moon in major update
NASA scientists have revealed that the infamous "city-killer" asteroid that once posed a threat to Earth could now smash into ...
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Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.