Chance of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade rises to 3.1% …

February 11, 2025

When the detection of the asteroid was announced last month, NASA predicted just a 1.3% probability of it hitting Earth. The likelihood has increased to 3.1%.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/chances-asteroid-striking-earth-decade-doubled-nasa/story?id=118653026

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