☄️🌍🦖🇺🇳 Is there a chance that we’ll be extinct like the dinosaurs in 2032? Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1.5% probability of impacting Earth on 22 December 2032. While current estimates suggest there is a nearly 99% chance that it will safely pass by, this threshold activates global coordination - bringing together UNOOSA, the International Asteroid Warning Network (#IAWN), and the Space Mission Planning Advisory Group (#SMPAG). 🔭 IAWN, led by nasa, is a global network of astronomers and space agencies that detects, tracks, and characterises asteroids. Its work informs decision-making on potential impact risks and mitigation plans. 🚀 SMPAG, under europeanspaceagency leadership, unites 19 space agencies & governmental or inter-governmental entities to develop response strategies, including research & development, potential impact mitigation, and deflection missions. 🌍 #UNOOSA enables international coordination on #PlanetaryDefence to ensure that all UN Member States receive tim...