Look at it this way — there's almost a 99 per cent chance an asteroid up to the size of a football field won't hit the Earth ...
The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System — a global network of telescopes funded by NASA to find Earth-threatening ...
The hunk of space rock measures somewhere between 130 and 300 feet long, but its speed is unknown. “It’s a matter of ‘does it ...
The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.
YR4 was first discovered in December last year by a telescope in Chile. The near-Earth asteroid is as big as a football field ...
A large asteroid could be heading toward Earth within the next decade, and there's a small chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA.
The possibility of the asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting our planet might not be ruled out until 2028, raising the prospect we’ll need to prepare for the worst ...
Rock wider than football pitch could have devastating impact if it hits our planet – which, according to Nasa scientists, is ...
NASA and ESA are tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, which is about 328 feet wide and has a 1.2% chance of hitting Earth.
The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...
The asteroid 2024 YR4 is big, but it’s certainly no dinosaur ... It was initially thought to have a 2.7% chance of hitting Earth in 2029, but that probability was later downgraded.