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Debris Ejection Asteroid Effects Moon Crater Formation Historical Impacts

Simulations Put 2024 YR4’s 2032 Lunar-Impact Odds at About 4 Percent

A new preprint estimates the chance of a lunar strike, with findings remaining provisional.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Now Has 4.3% Chance of Striking the Moon