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NASA's planetary defense has a 45,000 MPH blindspot. Discover why a 7-ton meteor exploded over Ohio with the force of 250 tons of TNT without any early warning.  
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: China has launched a planetary defence team amid rising concerns over asteroid 2024 YR4, which the European Space Agency (ESA) says has a 2.2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. The 40-90 metre-wide asteroid, discovered by the University of Hawaii, has triggered international monitoring. China’s State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence is recruiting experts for asteroid monitoring and early warning. Researcher Li Mingtao emphasized strengthening deflection strategies, aligning with China’s planned 2030 asteroid impact mission.
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The Earth will welcome a temporary 'mini moon' with a celestial twist linked to India's Mahabharata "2024 PT5" is 350,000 times smaller than our Moon, whose diameter is 3,476 kilometers Objects like "2024 PT5" that temporarily orbit Earth are not entirely rare