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The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3%, but astronomers say not to fret.
An asteroid first observed in late December 2024 is on track to pass by or collide with Earth in December 2032.
Astronomers will have more information later this spring about the asteroid's path and its likelihood of hitting Earth.