New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

Don’t blame astronomers for the odds that an asteroid will strike Earth in 2032. The likelihood has gone from 3.1 per cent to ...

For example, an asteroid estimated at 10 to 15 kilometres wide — much larger than 2024 YR4 — hit ... size of Bennu — with a diameter of roughly 500 metres — strikes Earth.

Any risk to Earth from this small asteroid has almost been eliminated, but there's still a chance it could hit the Moon in ...

NASA scientists previously estimated that the odds of 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth could rise to 20 percent, ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

NASA scientists previously estimated that the odds of 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth could rise to 20 percent, but the agency never told the public.

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years ... there was a possibility it could hit over the eastern Pacific Ocean ...

NASA has a network of telescopes used to track near-Earth asteroids ... This asteroid is certainly worth watching because it could devastate a city with a direct hit—even on the small side ...

What are the odds the asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit Earth? NASA’s early detection programme will probably bring more false ...