The potential risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 dropped to nearly zero following new observations ... Very Large Telescope (VLT), reduced the asteroid's impact probability to ...

Image of the asteroid 2024 YR4 taken by ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in January 2025 ... have now brought that chance down to nearly zero, so we can all breathe a sigh of relief.