A nearly 98 percent chance it won’t hit us is pretty good. Second, while that’s definitely a massive rock, it’s not like a ...
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Even the smallest odds of an impact sound alarming, but scientists’ ability to calculate them is actually good news.
Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...
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We interrupt our regular schedule of fish puns and naughty jokes about holes to warn you that a huge chunk of celestial ...
A potentially dangerous asteroid is being closely monitored by NASA with there being a small chance of it hitting Earth in ...
SCIENTISTS do not have much time to deflect an asteroid a size of a football pitch that is hurtling towards Earth, an expert ...