- NASA is evaluating the use of nuclear detonation technology to prevent a possible lunar collision by asteroid 2024 YR4, a 60-metre-wide object expected to pass near the Moon in 2032. While the asteroid poses no direct threat to Earth, scientists are studying intervention methods to avoid potential space debris hazards that could endanger satellites and crewed missions.
Month: Current Affairs - October 30, 2025
Category: Space , Science & Technology