An asteroid first observed in late December 2024 is on track to pass by or collide with Earth in December 2032.
Of the Asteroid 2024 YR4, Mr Rankin said last month: "It is just important to keep in mind that its orbit is still too ...
As best as anyone can tell, if any hazardously sized asteroid were to hit Earth in the relatively near future, it would most ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...
A newly discovered asteroid being tracked by the global science community has a nearly 98% chance of zooming by Earth without ...
Space agencies have been granted permission to use a giant telescope to assess the potential impact of a "city-killer" ...
An asteroid originally thought to have a higher chance of colliding with Earth might instead strike the Moon, according to ...
The volcanologist threw cold water on the defense potential of the DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft, which knocked the 580-foot-wide asteroid Dimorphos off course in 2022.
Astronomers have opened up the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to foreign scientists to determine how much damage the ...
A Chinese defence agency is recruiting space researchers following the discovery of a large asteroid with a 2.2 per cent ...
Scientists will be able to use the James Webb Space Telescope to help them build a better understanding of Asteroid 2024 YR4.
China is putting together a planetary defence team after scientists spotted a huge asteroid heading towards the Earth. NASA ...