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Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope discovered the asteroid has an unusual, flat, hockey puck-like shape. An asteroid, which was earlier dubbed as a city killer, may smash our moon in 2032.

The 19-strong competition features returning faces including Anderson, who is bringing "The Phoenician Scheme" two years after "Asteroid City," as well as French director and previous Palme d'Or ...

A team of astronomers has determined the shape of asteroid 2024 YR4 ... it was dubbed a potential "city killer" because it was large enough to wipe out a major city. While unlikely, a lunar ...

Astronomers have also deduced the asteroid's origin, which was first detected in December. Initially, it was believed the 'city-killer' asteroid had a chance of crashing into Earth on December 22 ...

open image in gallery Artist’s illustration of asteroid 2024 YR4 as it flies by the Earth and heads toward potential impact with the Moon (NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R Proctor) It would be one of the ...

A “city-killer” space rock headed for a potential collision with the Moon likely originated in the asteroid belt near Jupiter, a region not known to produce Earth-crossing asteroids ...

A “city-killer” space rock headed for a potential collision with the Moon likely originated in the asteroid belt near Jupiter, a region not known to produce Earth-crossing asteroids, according to a ...

Astronomers only just discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 late last year ... probability of colliding with our planet and was nicknamed “City Killer” and they have now traced its origins to an ...

The nearly 200 foot (60-meter) asteroid looks more like a flat disk — or not-quite-round hockey puck — than a potato. It also has a rapid rotation rate of about once every 20 minutes.