As best as anyone can tell, if any hazardously sized asteroid were to hit Earth in the relatively near future, it would most ...
China is putting together a planetary defence team after scientists spotted a huge asteroid heading towards the Earth. NASA ...
Astronomers around the world are using powerful telescopes to measure the asteroid’s orbit as accurately as possible.
Earth's planetary defences are facing one of their first major tests as an asteroid with about a one in 50 chance of hitting ...
A newly discovered asteroid being tracked by the global science community has a nearly 98% chance of zooming by Earth without touching our atmosphere. However, if Asteroid 2024 YR4 does hit Earth, ...
By April this year, scientists will start to decide whether to send a mission to intercept an asteroid that may hit Earth in ...
Humanity's most powerful eye on space will be closely examining asteroid 2024 YR4 in the coming weeks and months.
YR4 has just above a 1% chance of crashing into Earth in 2032, which is why astronomers and space agencies are paying ...
NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.
It's certain that recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 will swing close to Earth in 2032. The chances of an impact remain ...
Was 2020’s ‘Don’t Look Up’ accurate? Find out what NASA revealed about an asteroid that will approach Earth in 2032.
Current data shows 2024 YR4 is the only known large asteroid with an impact probability above 1%. NASA reminds people that ...