But what do you need to know about the space rock that astronomers say is capable of leveling a mid-sized ... named 2024 YR4, will hit land on Earth or the moon is still relatively low, at around ...

Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...

The rock is 130 – 300 feet across (40 – 90 meters), ... (will definitely hit Earth and destroy all life). Because the sky is ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.8% to 3.1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.

Astronomers say that a newly identified space rock, potentially as big as a football field, has a better than 1% chance of crashing into Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.

The person hit was Ann Hodges. Hodges was taking a nap on her sofa in November 1954 in her home near Sylacauga, Alabama, when a grapefruit-sized rock came through the ceiling, bounced off her ...

Semi-truck sized objects hit Earth only two to three times per century, and—lucky for humans—most of those impacts happen over the ocean because about 71% of Earth’s surface is covered by water.

Asteroid Nearly Hits Earth in Siberian Fireball. ... The first imminent impactor this year was a 3.3-foot-wide rock named 2024 BX1, which burned up over Berlin in January, ...

The rock is 130 – 300 feet across (40 – 90 meters), meaning if such a collision were to occur, it would at the very least cause an airburst, shattering windows and infrastructure if it took ...