Update: Odds have slightly increased to 1 in 83. This is one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly ...
The asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, was detected by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System on Dec. 27, 2024.
A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of striking Earth in 2032. NASA and the European Space Agency said Wednesday ...
A 200-foot-wide asteroid found in December has a one-in-83 chance of hitting Earth, according to space agencies.
The asteroid is unlikely to be cause for concern, but its detection has triggered planetary defence response procedures for ...
Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...
NASA and other space agencies are tracking 2024 YR4, a near-Earth asteroid with a small chance of impacting our planet in ...
"Impact probability is still very low, and the most likely outcome will be a close approaching rock that misses us." ...
BS4 may be anywhere between 17 and 40 feet across, and will approach at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon.
The 60-metre object has ‘one of the highest probabilities of an impact from a significantly sized rock ever’, says astronomer ...
Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the “basic building blocks” for life, shedding new light ...