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Asteroid 2024 YR4 May Hit Earth in 7 Years: What’s Being Done

An artist's impression shows a generic asteroid. Detecting the threat of near-Earth objects such as asteroids that could cause harm to our planet is a primary focus of NASA and other space organizations. ESA/FILEThe recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 has an average 2% chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. While the odds of an...