NASA teams up with JWST to study asteroid 2024 YR4 as chances of impact rise to 1-in-43, with potential catastrophic effects.

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Dr Robin George Andrews, a volcanologist and author based in London, warns that 'we might not be able to stop 2024 YR4'.

The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...

NASA and the European Space Agency have issued updates on what is considered to be the most dangerous asteroid astronomers ...

The infinite cosmos is a perilous expanse, filled with celestial objects that could be on a collision course with Earth.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...