Asteroid 2024 YR4; Potential Impact on Earth or Moon Sparks Scientific Concern
Asteroid 2024 YR4, identified as potentially hazardous, has a small chance of impacting Earth or the Moon by 2032. Scientists are closely monitoring its trajectory, with new data suggesting a slight possibility of a lunar collision. Efforts to study and mitigate potential threats are ongoing, including the use of the James Webb Space Telescope.