‘City Killer’ Asteroid’s Earth Impact Risk Rises to Highest Ever Recorded
The asteroid 2024 YR4 probably won’t come nearly as close to Earth anytime soon as the space rock in this artist’s illustration. But astronomers can’t yet rule out a potentially catastrophic encounter projected for December 2032.
Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.
YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.
YR4 had a 3.1% chance of hitting earth in 2032 according to experts, but the chances dropped to 1.5% overnight. Here's why.
The likelihood of 2024 YR4 colliding with the our planet in 2032 have ticked up to over 3 percent. Is it time to start ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
Live Science on MSN7h
NASA changes odds of the asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 yet again — but this time it's good newsNASA increased the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth to 1 in 32, or 3.1%, on Tuesday, but they're now back down to 1 ...
The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the ...
New Scientist on MSN1d
Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 have reached new highYR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...
We’re seven years away from a possible asteroid impact on Earth. KXANs Eric Henrikson explains what you need to know in case ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback