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Chance of a Tunguska-Level Impact in 2032 Has Now Doubled

Credit: PixabayAt the end of 2024, astronomers spotted a new asteroid in the night sky. It was designated 2024 YR4—"Y" for its December discovery, "R4" as the 117th rock found in late December, and "2024" marking the year of detection.Once identified, astronomers began tracking its position to refine its orbit. Initial calculations suggested a...