NASA says Earth is in the clear from asteroid 2024 YR4, which previously had a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032.
The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably ...
At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3% and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists.
There’s still a 1.7 percent chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon on Dec. 22, 2032, according to NASA.
Nasa has it down to 0.0017 per cent – meaning the asteroid will safely pass Earth in 2032 and there’s no threat of impact for ...
An asteroid that sparked concerns about potentially hitting Earth no longer poses a significant threat of slamming into the ...
YR4 was initially discovered late last year and is believed to measure between 130 and 300 feet across, comparable to the ...
A week ago, the asteroid set a new record for having the highest probability of hitting Earth -- 3.1 percent according to ...
YR4, once considered a potential threat to Earth, is now unlikely to hit in 2032, as new data and observations significantly ...
YR4, deemed the riskiest asteroid on record last week, now has nearly a zero percent chance of impacting Earth in 2032, ...
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