At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3% and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists.

NASA now says the rock - estimated at 40-90 metres across - poses "no significant impact risk to Earth in 2032 and beyond".

Scientists from NASA and ESA have almost completely dismissed the threat from the asteroid 2024 YR4. There were initial ...

An asteroid that sparked concerns about potentially hitting Earth no longer poses a significant threat of slamming into the ...