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NASA Boosts Odds of Massive ‘Killer’ Asteroid Striking Earth

If it hits, the explosion would be 500 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and have a blast radius of more than 30 miles.

A NASA image of an asteroid similar to YR4.
A NASA image of an asteroid similar to YR4. NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/CSA/York/MDA via AP