The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...
An asteroid first observed in late December 2024 is on track to pass by or collide with Earth in December 2032.
By April this year, scientists will start to decide whether to send a mission to intercept an asteroid that may hit Earth in ...
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
NASA and the European Space Agency have issued updates on what is considered to be the most dangerous asteroid astronomers ...
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 is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace ...
NASA is making emergency preparations to deal with a ‘city-killing’ asteroid after the odds of it smashing into Earth ...
Humanity's most powerful eye on space will be closely examining asteroid 2024 YR4 in the coming weeks and months.
Scientists estimate that an asteroid called 2024 YR4 has a 2.3 per cent (up from 1 per cent) chance of striking Earth in December 2032.
Astronomers have been given access to the James Webb Space Telescope to assess the threat posed by asteroid 2024 YR4, which ...
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.