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The odds of asteroid YR4 hitting Earth have climbed. Should we be worried?Odds of an asteroid's impact in 2032 just went up.ScienceFeb 7
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Introducing YR4: An asteroid with a 1% chance of smashing into EarthAn asteroid set to swing by Earth in 2032 has small chance of smashing into our planet, but experts aren't panicking — yet.ScienceFeb 4
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Asteroid sample from NASA mission being analyzed at University of Winnipeg"One of the main objectives was to bring a pristine, untouched sample of an asteroid back to earth," Dr. Edward Cloutis told Global News.ScienceJan 17, 2024
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An asteroid could collide with Earth on Valentine’s Day 2046, NASA saysThe asteroid, named 2023 DW, is currently topping NASA's risk list, which monitors "potential future Earth impact events."TrendingMar 10, 2023
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Asteroid to zip past Earth in one of the closest encounters ever recordedNASA scientists have estimated the asteroid is between 3.5 to 8.5 metres long.TrendingJan 26, 2023
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Grand piano-sized asteroid spotted just 2 hours before hitting EarthThe energy released when the rock entered the atmosphere was the equivalent of two to three kilotons of dynamite.ScienceMar 18, 2022
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Kelowna, B.C. woman has ‘flying mountain’ named after herThe name is officially Colleenohare and the asteroid that now bears her name was first spotted on Sept. 13, 1991 by H.E. Holt.ScienceMar 14, 2022
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Western University scientist discovers possible age of massive impact crater in GreenlandA new research paper from scientist Elizabeth Silber is now suggesting the Hiawatha crater in Greenland could have formed between 11,700 and 2.6 million years ago.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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CN Tower-sized asteroid to pass Earth in fastest flyby of 2021An asteroid measuring roughly half a kilometre wide is due to whip past Earth at high speed in late March, NASA says.TrendingMar 12, 2021
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Famous alien-hunting telescope shut down to avoid ‘catastrophic failure’The massive Arecibo Observatory has contributed to many major scientific discoveries over the last 57 years.TrendingNov 20, 2020
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