A Bennu-type asteroid could lead to “severe environmental consequences,” researchers write, while acknowledging that a ...

The asteroid is rated at a 3 on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, a tool used for categorizing potential impacts. That means ...

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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth when on Dec. 22, ...

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

NASA has identified asteroid 2024 YR4 with a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth on 22 December 2032. While the probability remains ...

The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger ...

A newly discovered asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, has raised concerns with a 3.1% chance of striking Earth in 2032.

YR4's odds jumped to a 1-in-32 chance of impact, though that number will likely fall as the asteroid continues to be monitored.

The chance that a city-killer asteroid will impact Earth in 2032 is steadily rising. Here's what you need to know.

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

The chances that an asteroid hits Earth in 2032 are now at their highest since the object was first discovered, according to ...