Astronomers are closely monitoring asteroid with a slightly increased chance of hitting EarthAsteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.2% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, necessitating further observations for accurate risk assessment.
Space agencies raise risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting EarthAsteroid 2024 YR4 faces a slightly increased collision risk with Earth, but remains unlikely to pose a serious threat.
Astronomers are closely monitoring asteroid with a slightly increased chance of hitting EarthAsteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.2% chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032, necessitating further observations for accurate risk assessment.
Space agencies raise risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting EarthAsteroid 2024 YR4 faces a slightly increased collision risk with Earth, but remains unlikely to pose a serious threat.
Chances of 'city-destroying' asteroid hitting Earth have increasedThe likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth has slightly increased to 1.3%, but this poses negligible risk.Despite a small increase in odds, experts confirm the threat level remains very low.
Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers' full attentionAn unprecedented warning about asteroid 2024 YR4 was issued, with low impact probability but raising awareness on asteroid detection.
Chances of 'city-destroying' asteroid hitting Earth have increasedThe likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth has slightly increased to 1.3%, but this poses negligible risk.Despite a small increase in odds, experts confirm the threat level remains very low.
Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers' full attentionAn unprecedented warning about asteroid 2024 YR4 was issued, with low impact probability but raising awareness on asteroid detection.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike Earth, Researchers Say, But the Odds are SmallA recently spotted asteroid has a low 1.3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032; experts advise calm and emphasize tracking efforts.