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NASA now says moon won’t be hit by asteroid in 2032

NASA refines asteroid 2024 YR4 orbit, rules out collision with Moon in 2032

Scientists using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have ruled out the possibility that asteroid 2024 YR4 could collide with the Moon in 2032.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Won’t Slam Into the Moon, According to NASA

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NASA now says moon won’t be hit by asteroid in 2032 after previously issuing a 4.3% chance

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Nasa issues major update on 220ft ‘city killer’ asteroid that scientists warned risks crashing into Moon at 38,000mph

NASA has revealed the results of a fresh probe into a “city killer” asteroid that scientists predicted would crash into the Moon.

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Notorious asteroid 2024 YR4 won't crash into the moon after all

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Odds of ‘city killer’ asteroid striking Moon in 2032 decrease

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NASA animation shows exactly how its crewed moon mission will unfold

A NASA video (above) reveals in great detail how its upcoming Artemis II mission is expected to play out. The space agency released the animation last year, but seeing that the Artemis II astronauts could be heading to the moon as early as February 6, it ...

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Bus-size asteroid flew closer than the moon - watch the orbit animation

Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide (13 m). Credit: Space.com | animation: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Steve

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NASA abruptly changes its roadmap to putting boots back on the moon

NASA on Friday announced an abrupt change to its pathway to getting astronauts back on the lunar surface, opting to add in an additional crewed test flight before attempting to land.

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Key moment approaches for NASA’s crewed moon mission

After moving the massive SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to the launchpad last weekend, NASA is now eyeing the next stage of its preparations for Artemis II, the first crewed lunar mission in more than five decades. Now firmly in place at Launch Pad 39B at ...