Asteroid 2024 YR4, once thought to threaten Earth, may collide with the moon instead. NASA's calculations suggest a 4% chance of impact in seven years, offering a unique opportunity for planetary defense research!
The James Webb Space Telescope has made crucial observations of asteroid 2024 YR4, revealing a rising risk of a collision with the moon in 2032. While Earth is safe, the moon's fate hangs in the balance.
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential threat to Earth, now has a 2% chance of hitting the Moon. Scientists are eager to observe the potential impact and its consequences.