NASA Slightly Raises Odds of Asteroid Hitting the Moon in 2032 After Updated JWST Data
Jun 10, 2025 - 18:00

NASA has revised the 2032 impact odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon to 4.3%, up from 3.8%, based on new data from the James Webb Space Telescope. Though once feared for its high Earth impact risk, scientists now say it poses no threat and offers critical insights for future planetary defense strategies.