An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on ...

Don't worry. Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 99.72% chance of missing Earth in 2032. If you've been worrying about reports of a ...

Asteroid 2024 PT5, which almost became a temporary mini-moon to ... Thus it never truly became a second moon to the Earth. The asteroid is only the second one ever discovered to have lunar origins; ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

2024 PT5 is the second near-Earth asteroid scientists suspect was ejected from the moon's surface, the first being 469219 ...

The Moon is no stranger to being struck by huge lumps of space rock. In fact, new research has shown that, nearly four ...

Those worrying about the 2 percent likelihood of 2024 YR4 — a near-Earth asteroid discovered in December 2024 — colliding ...

YR4 has grabbed headlines lately, after NASA calculated a 1-in-32 chance of an impact in 2032 – the highest chance ever for ...

This is the second time scientists have linked a near-Earth object to the ... sure this is a piece of the moon.” There are no current plans to gather pieces of 2024 PT5 to Earth for study ...

Space debris, like old rockets, also move in Earth-like orbits ... Potential Lunar Connections 2024 PT5 is now the second known asteroid possibly from the Moon. The first, 469219 Kamo’oalewa ...

However, this almost-mini-moon is still special as it ... as well as below it. So far, 2024 PT5 is just the second object in an Earth-like orbit of purported lunar origin. Astronomers found ...