YR4, discovered on December 27, 2024, by the ATLAS survey in Chile, has recently garnered attention due to an increased ...
The latest calculations show that the asteroid known as "2024 YR4" has an increased chance of striking our planet in Dec.
For about six weeks now, NASA has been tracking a small asteroid called “2024 YR4.” It has a very low chance of hitting the Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.
YR4 has just over a 2% chance of hitting Earth, according to NASA, but experts say there's no need to panic yet.