NASA says Earth is in the clear from asteroid 2024 YR4, which had a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032.
Initially, the odds of a collision in 2032 were as high as 3 percent, making it a top concern on global asteroid risk lists.
The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably ...
The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 ...
The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in ...
At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3% and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists.
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
The latest city-killer asteroid updates suggest Asteroid 2024 YR4 will miss Earth entirely, leading astronomers to breathe a ...
The odds that the space rock, 2024 YR4, will smash into our planet in 2032 have dropped to nearly zero, leading astronomers to conclude that we are no longer in danger.
An asteroid that sparked concerns about potentially hitting Earth no longer poses a significant threat of slamming into our ...
The space rock that once posed the greatest risk of impact to Earth in recorded history now has a near zero chance of ...
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