The asteroid is hurtling towards us at a zippy 15,000 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Jet Propulsion ...

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Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football-field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.

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YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.

On Tuesday, astronomers reported that 2024 YR4’s probability of colliding with Earth increased to approximately 3%, which is ...