Beyond the immediate impact damage, an asteroid impact would have long-lasting effects on Earth's atmosphere. What would ...
It's certain that recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 will swing close to Earth in 2032. The chances of an impact remain ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...
Astronomers will have more information later this spring about the asteroid's path and its likelihood of hitting Earth.
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 ...
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers study asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small chance of striking Earth on December 22, 2032. Initially detected in December, its impact ...
Astronomers are turning to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 2% chance of ...