Asteroid's chance of hitting Earth in 2032 not high after all

Night sky with several dots, including one circled and labelled '2024 YR4'

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking Earth are almost zero, after earlier data had indicated a higher risk of a collision with this space rock about 40 to 90 metres wide.

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