Astronomers have raised the likelihood that Asteroid 2024YR4 could hit the Earth in 2032, bringing it on a collision course ...

A near-Earth asteroid as wide as the Statue of Liberty is tall could strike Earth on Dec.22, 2032, alerting planetary defense ...

Odds of Earth’s potential impact with ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 have risen to an all-time high. The exact size of the space rock is still unclear, though it is estimated to be the same size as ...

Asteroid 2024YR4 is hurtling through our galaxy, travelling at 17 kilometres per second - or 38,028 miles per hour - from its ...

THE odds of a massive asteroid slamming into Earth have jumped again, with NASA now warning of a 2.6% chance of impact. Asteroid 2024YR4 is hurtling through space at 30,000 mph and could unleash ...

YR is considered to be larger than the Chelyabinsk asteroid that struck Russia in 2013. Its shock wave was strong enough to ...

The 'God of Chaos' asteroid 99942 Apophis is the only other object in the history of astronomy to be given a rating of three or higher on this scale. While the odds of 2024 YR4 hitting Earth are ...

YR4, recently discovered, poses a heightened collision risk with Earth, potentially causing catastrophic damage. Areas at ...

The odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth have gone up in the past few days, leading both NASA and the European ...

Initial projections estimated a 1% chance of collision, but recent calculations have doubled those odds to 2.3%. Scientists admit, however, that much remains unknown about the asteroid's size and ...

When near-Earth asteroids are discovered that could be dangerous to Earth, the risk can usually be quickly ruled out. Now ...