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 ...
There’s still a 1.7 percent chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon on Dec. 22, 2032, according to NASA.
The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 ...
At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3% and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists.
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 ...
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 ...
An asteroid that sparked concerns about potentially hitting Earth no longer poses a significant threat of slamming into the ...
This colossal asteroid was promptly placed on NASA's Sentry risk table, with initial calculations suggesting a 1.2 per cent ...