Earth Spared, Moon in Danger? Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has 4% Chance of Hitting Lunar Surface
After sending chills down their spines with its brief stint as the highest-risk space object ever recorded, a near-Earth ...
Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
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2nd moon lander in a week touches down, but unclear if still upright
Intuitive Machines’ first lander, Odysseus, made history in 2024 as the first by a commercial ... the seven times we landed on the moon, it was very, very challenging,” acting NASA ...
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Asteroid big enough to wipe out cities could still strike Moon creating major lunar impact
Astronomers are closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4 amid concerns that it could collide with the Moon in 2032. While the asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth ...
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Is the Moon at risk from asteroid 2024 YR4? Here’s what you need to know
Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses a significant threat to Earth. NASA now considers the risk minimal. There is still a 1% chance the asteroid could hit the Moon. Scientists continue to monitor its ...
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Intuitive Machines ends 2nd moon mission after lander topples over in crater — but there ...
Intuitive Machines Inc. has ended is second moon-landing mission after less than 24 hours on the lunar surface, the space-exploration company announced Friday, confirming that its Athena lander ...
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"We're keeping our fingers crossed": Asteroid 2024 YR₄ could still hit the moon
The near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR 4 has a diameter of around 60 meters and could hit the moon on its closest approach to Earth in 2032. This is the result of the first observations with the James ...