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Will An Asteroid Hit Earth in 2032?

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StarTalk examines asteroid 2024 YR4, currently rated 3 on the Torino scale with a 1–2% chance of impacting Earth on January 22, 2032, explaining its potential localized damage, projected near-Moon flyby, and how improved measurements will likely reduce the risk to zero.

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