In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...

YR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but for now, you can watch it fly harmlessly through space in a short ...

YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth and would leave a new crater on the near ...

Astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study an asteroid that has a small chance of ...

YR4 has a 1-in-43 chance of impact in 2032 The 55-metre rock could cause city-wide destruction NASA continues monitoring for updates on impact risk ...

YR4 has a 2.2% chance of striking Earth in seven years, but recent updates keep pushing the odds in the wrong direction.

Scientists say they expect the asteroid's future trajectory and impact probability to change as astronomers collect and ...

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The newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 has caught the attention of scientists because, one in a million, it might hit Earth ...

The risk of an asteroid hitting Earth has doubled in a week but there are no plans yet to build a spacecraft to deflect the ...

Since December, astronomers have been carefully studying whether an asteroid between 130 and 300 feet long will impact the ...