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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 13 MIN

Lab Notes: What history can teach us about ‘city-killer’ asteroids

from The Science Show - Full Program Podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

An asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 is causing a stir among the space community and a frenzy in the media. It currently has a 2.3 per cent chance of crashing into Earth three days before Christmas in 2032. But this is not our first asteroid rodeo. Get in touch with us: [email protected]

An asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 is causing a stir among the space community and a frenzy in the media. It currently has a 2.3 per cent chance of crashing into Earth three days before Christmas in 2032. But this is not our first asteroid rodeo.  Get in touch with us: [email protected]

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