As Expected, the Threat from 2024 YR4 has Essentially Dropped to Zero

New information is pushing Asteroid 2024 YR4 off of our front pages. Initial estimates gave it a 2.8% chance of striking Earth in 2032. Now, the European Space Agency says the chance of it striking our planet is down to a paltry 0.001%. Scientists dislike expressing things in absolute terms because Nature can make fools …