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Odds of asteroid hitting Earth went up

Threat of newly-discovered asteroid hitting Earth has risen

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim.

CNN on MSN · 6d

Newly discovered asteroid now has a slightly higher risk of hitting Earth

A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.

USA Today · 9h

Is an asteroid going to hit Earth in 2032? What to know about 2024 YR4

The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3%, but astronomers say not to fret.

Earth, Inner Core and Changing Shape

Smithsonian Magazine · 2d

Earth’s Inner Core Is Changing Shape, Study Finds, Indicating Even More Dynamic Shifts Deep Within Our Planet

Seismic wave data previously suggested the Earth’s hot inner core is slowing its spin. Now, researchers say it’s also deforming around the edges

CNN on MSN · 4d

‘It’s almost science fiction’: Scientists say the shape of Earth’s inner core is changing

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward, Earth’s inner core in changing shape.

Forbes · 2d

Earth’s Core Is Changing Shape

A new study shows that the inner core changed shape in just a few decades, challenging previous assumptions and revealing hidden dynamics deep within Earth.

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New 'super-Earth' found that could host alien life - and it's six times bigger than ours

It is believed that the planet, named HD 20794 d, is at just the right distance from its star to sustain water on its surface, but because this distance changes over the course of its elliptical ...

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What lies at the center of the Earth? The answer keeps changing.

A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...

Space on MSN17d

Newly discovered super-Earth orbits in and out of its star's habitable zone. Could life survive its extreme climate?

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Knowridge12d

New super-earth discovery: A step closer to finding alien life?

Because this planet is relatively close to Earth and orbits a bright star, it is a perfect target for future telescopes.

Live Science on MSN15d

Newly discovered near-Earth asteroid isn't an asteroid at all — it's Elon Musk's trashed Tesla

Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla ...

Earth’s Water Mystery Deepens With New Meteorite Evidence

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

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