YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...

I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...

But astronomers now say that that science is telling them the asteroid will most likely miss Earth. But our planet is not ...

Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so much.

NASA has identified a 120-ft wide asteroid, 2025 MV89, set to pass near Earth on July 4 at a safe distance. Travelling at a speed of 31,204 km/h, it poses no threat to our planet.

YR4 is a tailor-made asteroid for planetary defense efforts — it has everything it takes to get our attention." ...

The next big space threat isn't to Earth. It's to the Moon.

Asteroid 2024 YR4, though not an Earth threat, now poses a collision risk to the Moon. Scientists estimate a 4.3% chance of ...

The impact probability describes how likely a hazardous asteroid is to hit Earth. For example, if the impact probability is 1%, it means that in 1 of 100 cases, it hits Earth.

Could New York face an asteroid threat in our lifetime? Scientists explain potential impact scenarios, emergency preparedness ...