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Near-Earth Asteroid 2025 FA22 to Make Close Approach

On September 18, 2025, the 530-foot-diameter asteroid 2025 FA22 will safely fly past Earth at twice the Earth-moon distance, a relatively close encounter for an object of its size.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Risk Significantly Reduced, but Lunar Impact Remains Possible

NASA recently downgraded the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4, initially labeled a "city killer," impacting Earth from 3% to 0.004%, although a 1.7% chance of a lunar impact remains, highlighting the ongoing need for advanced asteroid detection and deflection strategies.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Highest Impact Probability Ever Recorded

Asteroid 2024 YR4, estimated to be 40 to 90 meters wide, currently holds the highest impact probability ever recorded for an asteroid larger than 30 meters, with a revised 1.5% chance of colliding with Earth in December 2032; this is based on updated observations and calculations from NASA, exceedin...

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: 3% Chance of Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December 2023, has a 3.1% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, according to NASA, based on a shrinking uncertainty region in its trajectory; the European Space Agency estimates the probability at 2.8%.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: 2% Chance of Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered December 25, 2023, has a 2% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, according to ESA; it is 40-100 meters in diameter and currently 27 million kilometers away, posing a regional threat if it were to hit.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Category 3 Torino Scale Classification Raises Concerns

Asteroid 2024 YR4, estimated at 40-90 meters in diameter, has been classified as category 3 on the Torino scale due to its potential for regional devastation, despite a low probability of impact; further observations are needed before a definitive assessment.

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Large Asteroid to Make Safe Close Approach to Earth

Asteroid 2014 TN17, a 540-foot-diameter space rock, will safely pass Earth on Wednesday at 3 million miles, its closest approach in over a century, traveling at 48,000 mph; despite its "potentially hazardous" classification, NASA confirms zero risk of impact.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Highest Impact Probability Ever Recorded

Asteroid 2024 YR4, estimated to be 40 to 90 meters wide, has a currently calculated 1.5% chance of impacting Earth in December 2032, according to NASA, surpassing the previous record held by Apophis, and prompting continued observations by ground and space-based telescopes.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Earth Impact Probability Fluctuates

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered December 27, 2024, has a 1.5% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 according to NASA, down from a high of 3.1%, and a 0.8% chance of hitting the moon; astronomers are tracking it with ground-based and space-based telescopes.

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Asteroid Impact Probability Doubles: 2024 YR4 Poses Localized Threat

NASA has doubled the probability of asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December 2023, impacting Earth in December 2032 to 2.1%, posing a localized threat if it strikes a populated area, comparable to the 1908 Tunguska event.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Impact Probability Revised Upward

Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December 2024 by the ATLAS Observatory, has a revised 1.5% to 1.9% chance of impacting Earth on January 22, 2032, according to ESA and NASA; international efforts are underway to monitor its trajectory.

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1.6% Chance of Asteroid Impact in 2032 Prompts Global Alert

Asteroid 2024 YR4, potentially up to 90 meters in diameter, has a 1.6% chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032, prompting the IAWN's first-ever impact notification and international efforts to refine its orbit before observation becomes impossible in mid-April.

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