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Nasa said the asteroid scare proved an "invaluable opportunity" to test Earth's planetary defence procedures. Scientists had considered various methods to divert the asteroid, including nukes, solar ...

After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any threat from the asteroid 2024 YR4, Nasa and the European Space Agency said Tuesday. At one point, the odds of a strike ...

PARIS, France — The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001%, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Tuesday.

An asteroid that was massive at anything between 130 to 300 feet and was dubbed as a city-killer has suddenly turned out to be a dud. Expected to crash onto Earth on Dec. 22, 2025, this asteroid ...

Thus, the asteroid was temporarily given a Torino Scale of 3, which marked a grave threat. Prior to the danger of impact being minimized, 2024 YR4 was a "city-killer" asteroid. Measuring some 54 ...

The asteroid, estimated to be about 130 to 300 feet wide, is big enough to potentially wipe out a city. It first caught astronomers' attention when it rose on the NASA automated Sentry risk list ...

The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 percent, the European Space Agency said on Tuesday. A week ago ...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field ... Such an impact, if it occurred, would have the potential for city-level devastation, depending on where it strikes. Prior to the odds dipping ...

The chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Earth has been reduced to almost zero after new observations dramatically shrunk the “uncertainty window,” according to the European Space Agency.

TL;DR: NASA has updated its assessment of asteroid 2024 YR4 ... making it more than capable of wiping out an entire city. Additional measurements made on February 19 - 20 resulted in the ...