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Asteroid Won’t Hit Earth, But Might Hit Moon — a Potential Science Bonanza

FEB 28, 2025

2024 YR4 is no longer a danger for Earth, and a (small) chance of a lunar impact could provide great science data.

2024 YR4 is no longer a danger for Earth, and a (small) chance of a lunar impact could provide great science data.

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