SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 5, 2026Interesting Engineering

NASA refines asteroid 2024 YR4 orbit, rules out collision with Moon in 2032

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope confirmed asteroid 2024 YR4 will safely pass the Moon at 13,200 miles in 2032, not collide as initially predicted with 4.3% probability.

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