YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.

Scientists are projecting a small but significant chance that an asteroid could strike the Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.  Asteroids ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth when on Dec. 22, ...

The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the ...

YR4 is circling Earth and NASA predicts it could strike the planet in 2032. Here's what to know about the asteroid headed ...

Planetary Society Chief Scientist Bruce Betts notes while counterintuitive, the odds of impact go up before they drop to zero.

An asteroid the size of a football pitch could hit the Earth in seven years, astronomers have warned. The rocky object, measuring between 40 and 100 metres wide, was spotted on Christmas Day by a ...

An asteroid may be heading toward Earth for a 2032 date, but don't worry — it's not looking to crash the party yet. NASA is closely ... 2024 YR4 were to slam into the Earth, it would likely ...

A terrifying apocalyptic simulation shows what might happen to Earth should the Moon ever crash in to our home planet. And it ...

YR4 might force NASA to plan the first-ever space mission to push an asteroid away from Earth. Most likely, though, it's a ...

In September 2022, NASA successfully crashed a vending machine-sized spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos while testing ways to change its course if an Earth-threatening asteroid, such as 2024 ...