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@floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months ago

In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth

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In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth

www.livescience.com

@floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months ago
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In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2024 YR4 twice over the next few months. The asteroid has a roughly 2.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032.
  • @MataVatnik@lemmy.world
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    So like American elections

    • @floofloof@lemmy.caOP
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      2•5 months ago

      Its not that catastrophic.

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