NASA Upgrades, Then Lowers Odds Of Asteroid Hitting Earth — Here’s Why
- Asteroid 2024 YR4 initially had a 1 in 32 chance of hitting Earth, which was subsequently reduced to 1 in 67, according to NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies.
- NASA expects the impact probability of YR4 to eventually reach 0% as more data clarifies its trajectory.
- Professor Richard Binzel noted that the uncertainty in tracking the asteroid contributes to fluctuating probability estimates.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 38% Center
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- 38% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
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