In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2024 YR4 twice over the next few months. The asteroid has a roughly 2.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032.
  • @CuddlyCassowary
    21•21 hours ago

    Came here to remark, “In hopes they can steer it at us?”