A terrifying new animation has revealed the projected ... chance of 2024 YR4 hitting the moon. If the asteroid does hit Earth, the impact could release a blast of energy equivalent to 15 megatons ...

But in the unlikely event that it does hit Earth, its impact might not look exactly like the horrifying scenario played out in the animated asteroid strike video. In fact, it may not even reach ...

They reportedly show slightly grainy images ... as seen in chilling animations taking off online. The asteroid also has a 0.3% chance of hitting the moon as well. Despite the potential for ...

UPDATE Feb. 24, 2025: With new observations over the weekend, the odds of 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in ... deflect an asteroid from its path — and it succeeded. Lab tests, too, show that laser ...

Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while astronomers warn that the moon could be in the line of fire as well.

The recently discovered, much-hyped Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has almost zero chance of hitting ... far from Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. Eventually, astronomers assume, new observations will show the ...

Updated orbit predictions show the chance of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth in seven years has dropped to practically zero, according to NASA. The near-earth object was discovered in 2024 and ...

The odds of a asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 has increased once again ... aground near South Georgia ESPN cancels sports debate show “Around the Horn” after 23 years All 21 people ...

The space agency revealed that the asteroid has a 0.0017 per cent chance of hitting Earth in December 2032 ... which will probably show a lower probability of a 2032 impact than what the data ...

A so-called "city killer" asteroid scientists have been monitoring after discovering it had a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032 ... NASA's latest numbers show there's a 1.7% probability ...

If the calculations had continued to show that the chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 was high, with enough time, an attempt to deflect the asteroid could have been attempted.

Astronomers briefly raised the alert level for an asteroid that could be on a collision course with Earth. They gave it a 3% chance of hitting Earth ... photos that show 'Saturday Night Live ...