Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 dropped to near zero, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.

was predicted to have a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth — now has an “impact probability” of “only 0.004%” on Dec. 22, 2032. "NASA has significantly lowered the risk of near-Earth asteroid ...

In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...

NASA has issued ... huge "city killer" asteroid hurtling in the direction of Earth. Alarmingly, asteroid 2024 YR4 was estimated to have a one in 32 (3.1 per cent) chance of hitting our planet ...

NASA scientists previously estimated that the odds of 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 could rise to 20 percent, but the agency never told the public. A statistical analysis ...

While the asteroid won’t hit the Earth, it does have a small chance of crashing into the moon on Dec. 22, 2032. According to NASA, the current probability of the asteroid colliding with the moon ...

The space rock caused quite a stir after astronomers first spotted it last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably ...

YR4's probability of impacting Earth first began to fall last Wednesday when NASA announced ... with any chance of hitting Earth anytime soon. Initial projections gave the asteroid little more ...