Asteroid Hitting Earth In 2025

Asteroid Hitting Earth In 2025. Initial projections gave the asteroid little more than a 1% chance of impacting earth on dec. Last week, nasa reported that a newly identified asteroid has a more than 1 percent chance of striking earth in december 2032, per a statement released by the agency.

The danger remains low, but experts are estimating the damage that could be done. Two weeks ago, when ars first wrote about the asteroid, designated 2024 yr4, nasa’s center for near earth object studies estimated a 1.9 percent chance of an impact.