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NASA confirms asteroid 2024 YR4 will safely miss the moon, eliminating previous collision concerns for December 2032.

NASA issued a welcomed all-clear Thursday, saying there's now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into the moon in 2032.

The asteroid, which was about the size of a humpback whale or a school bus, passed within 200,000 miles of Earth Thursday night, before heading out to space.