YR4 has a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth in the year 2032. But according to new estimates, it may have an even smaller chance ...

NASA has announced an asteroid that is heading this way, has a greater chance of hitting the Earth than initially thought.

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is being tapped to study an asteroid with a one-in-43 chance of colliding with Earth. On ...

Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

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The ‘city killer’ asteroid (possibly) heading our way might spare us and slam into the Moon instead, scientists said. The ...

The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...

Particle is estimated to have 30 times higher energy than any previously detected — plus, proposed cuts to NIH grants are put on hold by US judge.

Nasa has collaborated with other international space stations as their fears about an asteroid grow bigger as the impact ...

In contrast to Asimov's robots, “AI” is not a robotic uprising but rather an energy revolution—this energy revolution must ...

Astronomers will have more information later this spring about the asteroid's path and its likelihood of hitting Earth.