Newly discovered asteroid now has a slightly higher risk of hitting Earth
A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.
This asteroid may hit Earth in 2032. Don't panic—scientists have a plan.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
Huge Asteroid Could Hit Earth in 2032. Here's How We Could Stop It
Nuclear missiles, the DART mission and space lasers have been floated as potential solutions to the YR4 asteroid.
New NASA imagery shows a large asteroid could impact Earth in 2032
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
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Asteroid hits Earth only hours after being spotted in third close call this year
The asteroid, which was only three feet in diameter, posed little threat to Earth's surface. NASA's new $3.2bn telescope that's about to look for 'alien life' Jaw-dropping new images show Jupiter ...
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A Deadly Asteroid May Strike Earth — What To Know
or take images from a spacecraft that could closely approach the asteroid, suggests IAWN. However, 2024 YR4 will be too distant for radar observations until 2032, when it could strike Earth.
There's a small chance an asteroid could hit Earth within the next decade, says NASA
A large asteroid could be heading toward Earth within the next decade, and there's a small chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA.
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Two-mile wide asteroid to brush past Earth today – what would happen if it hit?
Alinda has no chance of colliding with Earth – but what wouldhappen if it did? (Picture: Eyes on Asteroids/NASA / SWNS) Today, an asteroid larger ... could be used to destroy it, or a spacecraft ...