New observations suggest that a "city-killer" asteroid has a slightly higher chance of hitting the Moon than our planet.

A 4.3 per cent of impact still counts as a 95.7 per cent chance that it will miss the Moon. So, with it having no chance of hitting Earth on that date, 2024 YR4 could simply slip through lunar orbit ...

NASA has just issued a chilling update on asteroid 2024 YR4 — a massive, Statue of Liberty-sized rock that now has a growing chance of crashing into the Moon by 2032. Once seen as a low-risk object, ...