The European Space Agency says the asteroid could destroy a city and has a 2.2 per cent chance of hitting Earth.

YR4 is circling Earth and NASA predicts it could strike the planet in 2032. Here's what to know about the asteroid headed toward Earth.

(CNN) - Scientists are turning to some very powerful technology to track an asteroid that could crash into Earth. The James Webb telescope, famous for snapping some of the prettiest pictures ...

An asteroid the size of One World Trade Center has a very small chance of crashing into Earth in the year 2182. But what ...

The asteroid was first spotted in late December. (Getty/Stock image) ...

Well then you’re in luck, because NASA is just a few hours from intentionally smashing a probe into the minor ... we ever detect an asteroid on a collision course with Earth.

ESA said that it was not currently possible to determine where the asteroid would hit if it was to crash into Earth. The International Asteroid Warning Network and the Space Mission Planning ...

The asteroid Bennu contains all the materials needed for life. This backs up an old hypothesis that the building blocks of life came to Earth on an asteroid.

a crazy active hurricane season and the list goes on -- but an asteroid crashing into Earth will not be the cherry on top of humanity’s punishment. In a recent episode of the podcast “Space ...