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Asteroid 2002 JX8 Safely Completes Close Flyby of Earth

The stadium-sized asteroid passed at a distance of 4.2 million kilometers, with no risk of impact, as confirmed by NASA.

NASA Rules Out Earth Impact From Asteroid 2024 YR4, Moon Remains at Slight Risk

Asteroid 2024 YR4 No Longer Poses a Threat to Earth

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Poses 1-in-83 Risk of Earth Impact in 2032

NASA Captures Detailed Images of Two Asteroids During Close Flybys