Astronomers see lower risk of newly found asteroid hitting Earth
The asteroid, called 2024 YR4, is orbiting on a path that will bring it close to Earth in 2032, with scientists previously calculating impact probability at around 3%.
Asteroid 2024 YR4's impact risk increases to 3.1%, highest ever recorded. Illustration.(photo credit: buradaki. Via Shutterstock)ByREUTERS