Whew. Earth has dodged an asteroid scare. Asteroid 2024 YR4 was looming large in humanity's vision. At one point, it was calculated to have a roughly 3.1% chance of impacting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.
Astronomers believe that 14,000 undiscovered near-Earth objects like asteroids, large enough to cause damage, could be in space. Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth known as ...
A few months ago, an asteroid created quite a buzz. At one point, asteroid 2024 YR4 had a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth, creating plenty of headlines about its potential impact. The threat is all but ...