YR4 asteroid: The hits and near-misses you never hear about
Source: @BreaknNews
Georgina RannardClimate and science reporterGetty ImagesA large asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has grabbed headlines this week as scientists first raised its chances of hitting earth, then lowered them.The latest estimate says the object has a 0.28% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, significantly lower than the 3.1% chance earlier in the week.Scientists say it is now more likely to smash into the Moon, with Nasa…
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