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Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up

NASA says that, yes, an asteroid buzzing by in 2023 could hit Earth

An asteroid that measures up to 300 feet across could smack into Earth in 2032, and while NASA says the chances of a collision are “extremely low,” the probability has been increasing since the space rock was discovered weeks ago.

Yahoo · 16h

Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as NASA tasked with studying it

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032.

FOX 10 Phoenix on MSN · 5h

2024 YR4: What to know about the asteroid that could hit Earth in the future

Scientists across the world, including some in Arizona, are keeping an eye on an asteroid that has a very slim chance of hitting earth in the near future. Here's what to know about asteroid 2024 YR4.

Stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan

The Associated Press - Busines… · 21h

NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan

NASA's two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. The space agency said Tuesday that SpaceX will switch capsules for upcoming crew flights to bring Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home in mid-March instead of late March or April.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

NASA says 2 astronauts stuck in ISS since June might return sooner than expected

The two NASA astronauts that have been stuck at the International Space Station might be able to return to Earth sooner than expected.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

NASA swaps SpaceX capsules to allow earlier return for Starliner astronauts

NASA on Tuesday swapped out the astronaut capsule it plans to use for an upcoming routine flight to the International Space Station, a scheduling move that will allow a slightly earlier return for two Starliner astronauts who have been on the station far longer than expected.

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"Stranded" NASA astronaut on International Space Station photographed from Earth in world first

NASA astronaut Suni Williams was undertaking a repair on the ISS when she was photographed from Earth by an amateur ...

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NASA observing ‘city-killer’ asteroid en route for Earth

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers study asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small chance of striking Earth ...

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The dramatic warning to NASA about the asteroid heading for Earth: "We don't have much time to deflect it"

The constant danger to our planet is the impact of meteorites on its surface. Every day these space rocks pass through our ...

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NASA denies setting 'new bans' for employees amid reports of removing LGBTQI+ symbols from offices

"Some managers have been reminding employees to be mindful of what personal affects they have in their workspaces, but there ...

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NASA's First Interactive Twitch Stream Shows How Much Astronauts Love Coffee

NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Matt Dominick answered questions from the audience and discussed daily life on the ISS.

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How do astronomers track asteroids that could threaten Earth?

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

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NASA's stranded astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore to get earlier homecoming

Two NASA astronauts, stranded at the International Space Station since June, could return to Earth weeks earlier than originally planned after SpaceX agreed to swap capsules for its upcoming flights.

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