The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.

Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision. But their proximity also offers ample opportunities to learn more about the ...

We all know that asteroids are out there, that some of them come dangerously close to Earth, and that they've struck Earth before with catastrophic consequences. The recent discovery of asteroid 2024 ...

Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks as the world's telescopes ...

Has *** slightly greater chance of hitting the Earth than we first thought when ... them — that this region is known as the main asteroid belt. They sometimes get pushed out of the belt and ...

They sometimes get pushed out of the belt and can end up all over ... ruled out any chance of it hitting Earth in 2068.Should we worry about asteroid 2024 YR4?It's way too soon to fret over ...

Here's a fun little nugget of existential dread for you: an asteroid charmingly named 2024 YR4 might smack into Earth on ...