Once, a very long time ago, a massive asteroid hit the Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs. In addition to functionally ...
February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2023—specifically, ...
A massive 150-foot airplane-sized asteroid is set to pass Earth tomorrow, prompting NASA to issue a cautionary alert., ...
A week ago, the asteroid set a new record for having the highest probability of hitting Earth -- 3.1 percent according to ...
YR4 has a roughly 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and “is large enough to cause localized damage,” NASA says.
New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...
YR4 has a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth in the year 2032. But according to new estimates, it may have an even smaller chance of hitting the moon instead.
YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...
In December 2024, astronomers in Chile spotted a new asteroid streaking through the sky, which they named 2024 YR4. What’s ...
Astronomers have spotted an asteroid with a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. The asteroid is estimated to be about 40-90 meters wide, big enough to cause local devastation but not ...
NASA has announced big relief as the riskiest asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, now has zero chance of hitting Earth. The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped to 0.004%. It's expected to ...
The asteroid, big enough to wipe out an entire city, now has a higher chance of smashing into our home planet in 2032, according to NASA.