Now while this asteroid is no where close to being big enough to actually knock the Moon off it's orbital path, it could send ...

YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...

An "interstellar object" is speeding toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, astronomers have confirmed.

Imagine gazing at the cosmos, not through a telescope, but immersed in a vivid journey that transports you to the farthest ...

Should YR4 strike the Moon, the collision could eject up to 100 million kilograms of lunar debris into space. A portion of this material might enter Earth’s orbit, posing risks to satellites and other ...

Can an asteroid, or two asteroids, crash into Earth in the next seven years? Scientists are observing these space rocks to ...

NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...

The mysterious blast site of the Tunguska Event of 1908 is revealed in satellite images obtained by NASA’s Operational Land ...

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The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, was first spotted in 2024 and was initially feared to be on a collision course with Earth.

NASA says the 10-storey YR4 asteroid could hit the Moon in 2032, which could see global communications come to a complete ...

The designation is already used in other parts of the world to raise awareness for space science and planetary defense.