YR4 has a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth in the year 2032. But according to new estimates, it may have an even smaller chance ...

So while the threat means real albeit small, the natural question is what does this mean for us back on Earth, given ...

The asteroid colliding with the Moon could release energy in upwards of 340 Hiroshima bombs with the spectacle very likely to ...

YR4 has reached the highest risk of impact yet, according to both NASA and the European Space Agency, with the agencies ...

If this asteroid were to collide with the moon, the impact would likely be clearly visible from Earth, although we would not ...

Although it is too small to end human civilization ... Throughout its history, the moon has been subject to countless asteroid bombardments, as can be seen by its crater-pocked surface.

NASA will use the James Webb Space Telescope to gather crucial data on the size of asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small ...

The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 ...

The ‘city killer’ asteroid (possibly) heading our way might spare us and slam into the Moon instead, scientists said. The ...

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