NASA rules out asteroid smashup on moon in 2032
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Of all the asteroids that have imperiled the planet, 2024 YR4 is unparalleled. An Earth impact was eventually ruled out in February of last year. Now, a concerted effort by astronomers indicates the asteroid will comfortably miss our alabaster companion too—by 21,
An asteroid the size of a building could collide with the Moon in 2032 and generate a flash visible from Earth.
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Moon is safe: Webb confirms asteroid 2024 YR4 will not crash on the Moon
Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 will not strike the Moon in 2032. The observations have removed all uncertainty about a potential lunar impact.
The Full Moon Eclipse - also called the Worm Blood Moon - is happening on 3 March at 11:04 GMT. Read how it will impact your zodiac sign here.