About 3,000 new near-Earth objects are found each year, but it’s been more difficult to find asteroids within the size range of 2024 YR4 because they’re dark, smaller and harder to spot with ...

Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is ...

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see ...

SINGAPORE: A recently detected asteroid about the size of a football field currently has a greater than 2 per cent chance of colliding with Earth ... 2024 YR4 is between 40m and 90m wide. By New ...

However, the new studies published today in Nature Climate Change suggest even a single month or year at 1.5°C global warming may signify Earth is entering a long-term breach of that vital threshold.

Astronomers have recently raised the odds of this ‘city-killer’ asteroid, about the size of New ... years of preparation not be possible. Is asteroid 2024 YR4 on a collision course with Earth ...

New calculations suggest there’s a 2% chance the space rock 2024 YR4 will smack Earth in 2032 ... the solar system’s formation 4.6 billion years ago. There are so many asteroids orbiting ...

Here's a look at how these objects are found, classified and tracked — and what, if anything, can be done to prevent an Earth impact ... In the case of 2024 YR4, there might be years to plan ...