You're likely in the clear. NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth. Last week, the asteroid had a 3.1% probability of hitting Earth, which set a record level ...
Getty NASA has considerably lowered the risk of the asteroid 2024 YR4’s collision with Earth. In a news release on Monday, Feb. 24, the space agency announced that the asteroid — which ...
The world breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday after the agency announced the chances of the YR4 hitting us decreased dramatically. Nasa said the asteroid has just a 1-in-26,000 chance of striking ...
While the risk to Earth is negligible, 2024 YR4 has a slightly higher chance of impacting the moon. Don't worry, astronomers now say a recently discovered asteroid poses no threat of colliding ...
New information is pushing Asteroid 2024 YR4 off of our front pages. Initial estimates gave it a 2.8% chance of striking Earth in 2032. Now, the European Space Agency says the chance of it ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has gotten media attention for its gradually growing chances of hitting the planet in 2032. Rising from 1% to 3% in recent weeks. Luckily, and as expected by many experts ...
In recent times, asteroid 2024 YR4 has gained infamy. In the vast expanse of our Solar System, YR4 is a relatively small, but captivating object with a unique trajectory and mysterious nature.
After being discovered in December, YR4 shot to the top of Nasa's asteroid risk list - and was judged to have an alarming 1-in-32 chance of smashing into us. If YR4 hits Earth, the collision would ...
The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, according to the space agency's latest calculations.
ESO observations help almost fully rule out 2024 YR4 asteroid impact. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 14, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250225122436.htm ...
Nobody's hitting the panic button yet. Asteroid 2024 YR4, deemed the riskiest asteroid on record last week, now has nearly a zero percent chance of impacting Earth in 2032, according to NASA and ...