The impact probability of Asteroid 2024 YR4 has just been raised to 3.1%—the highest ever recorded for a near-Earth object!

An asteroid, whichemerged the most threatening celestial body in forecasting history, no longer poses a significant threat to ...

Initially, when the space rock was discovered, astronomers noted a small but notable chance of collision in 2032 ...

The latest data has further diminished the uncertainty surrounding the asteroid's path, moving its possible locations on ...

Earth will witness three asteroids making close approaches on February 25, highlighting the need for continuous space ...

Scientists worldwide had dubbed asteroid YR 4 as a ‘city killer’ due to its estimated size that ranged between 40 meters and ...

YR4 was recently upgraded to a level three threat on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, but its chances of impact are now nearly ...

The odds that the space rock, 2024 YR4, will smash into our planet in 2032 have dropped to nearly zero, leading astronomers to conclude that we are no longer in danger.

The latest calculations show Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses next to no threat on impacting Earth. The impact probability was as high as 3.1%, but has now dropped to 0.004%. This decrease comes after ...

The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in ...

Scientists have said it's most likely that the asteroid will not hit Earth. Richard Binzel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, inventor of the Torino scale, told EarthSky: "In all ...

The chances of asteroid 2024 YR4’s odds of colliding with Earth in 2032 have dropped to nearly zero, thanks to new ...