Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.
NASA said Wednesday that new data collected overnight cut the probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth to 1.5%. The ...
YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
On Tuesday, astronomers reported that 2024 YR4’s probability of colliding with Earth increased to approximately 3%, which is ...
YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...
Credit: ATLAS/NASA/Cover Images This footage shows the asteroid that could cause havoc by striking the Earth in 2032.
The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track ...
Astronomers are closely monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which once had the highest recorded impact probability for its size.
The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS, telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, first discovered 2024 YR4 on ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...