On December 22, 2032, a 60-metre asteroid might crash into the Moon. ☄️ Scientists have been tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, and while we now know that it won’t hit Earth, there’s currently about a 4% chance it could smash into the lunar surface. If that happens, it’ll be a rare chance to watch a big space rock leave its mark on our cosmic neighbour in real time. But we aren’t just sitting around waiting. We’ve been keeping an eye on lunar impacts for years, and this asteroid is just another reason