YR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but for now, you can watch it fly harmlessly through space in a short ...
Astronomers will have more information later this spring about the asteroid's path and its likelihood of hitting Earth.
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is monitoring asteroid 2025 CG, which will pass by Earth on 8 February.
Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years ... a sunny afternoon after the private company's plans to fly Friday were scrubbed. Science News // 1 day ago SpaceX ...