This time, the asteroid isn't thought to be on a collision course with Earth. Instead, it might crash into the surface of the Moon, and according to NASA, the chances that it will just went up. At somewhere between 174 and 220 feet in diameter,

After months of tracking and refining Asteroid 2024 YR4's orbit, NASA scientists were able to rule out an Earth strike. There's no real risk to the planet in seven years or afterward, according to the agency. Now the space rock’s only potential target is the moon.

YR4, which previously posed the highest impact risk to Earth ever recorded, has now been assessed a slightly higher chance of slamming into the Moon in seven years.