Asteroid 2024 YR4 has become a staple in science news columns. This space rock has a fluctuating but small chance to hit our ...

Scientists suspect that if 2024 YR4 impacts the Moon, some debris from Earth’s neighbour might rain back onto the planet. Artist’s depiction of what a large lunar impact event might look like ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...

A new study explains how two deep canyons formed very quickly on the moon during an asteroid impact. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny ...

Now experts have modelled what the possible impact of 2024 YR4 – equal to 15,000,000 tons of TNT – could look like.

New research shows that when an asteroid ... moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side. That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking ...

Sometimes the final destination of this asteroid looks like it gets a little closer to ... [2024 YR4] also crosses the Moon's orbit in the critical time frame and that would be a spectacle to ...

The debris landed like missiles ... provided by NASA shows a view from orbit, looking straight down at the Moon’s surface, where an ancient asteroid strike carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

New research shows that when an asteroid ... not only on the moon's origins, but also Earth's.Kring said it's unclear whether these two canyons are permanently shadowed like some of the craters ...