An asteroid that could level a city now has a 3.1-percent chance of striking Earth in 2032, according to NASA data released ...

When it was first discovered, YR4 had a 1-in-83 chance of striking Earth. It increased to 1-in-67, then 1-in-53, then to 1-in ...

NASA has upgraded the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting the Earth in 2032, although it is still very unlikely to happen ...

Update from US space agency marks significant increase from recent estimates that had probability hovering around 2% ...

The odds keep growing that an asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will collide with Earth in seven years, according to ...

A newly discovered asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, has raised concerns with a 3.1% chance of striking Earth in 2032.

YR4 was first reported to the Minor Planet Center by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Chile on January 27, 2025.

NASA has assured that many objects in the past have had higher odds of striking Earth but they drop significantly in ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...

The chance that a city-killer asteroid will impact Earth in 2032 is steadily rising. Here's what you need to know.

YR4's odds jumped to a 1-in-32 chance of impact, though that number will likely fall as the asteroid continues to be monitored.

The chances that an asteroid hits Earth in 2032 are now at their highest since the object was first discovered, according to ...