
NASA doubles odds of Moon hitting near-Earth asteroid
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/05/nasa_moon_asteroid/
By Iain Thomson
Heads up, lunar residents! There’s a warning about asteroid 2024 YR4, which is now more likely to collide with the Moon during Christmas 2032. Recent studies show that the chances of this asteroid hitting your lunar home have more than doubled, to 3.8 percent. If you’re living on the Moon, it’s time to prepare for a potential cosmic surprise. Stay informed and keep those helmets handy!