Earth is no longer at risk of a direct collision with the asteroid 2024 YR4, but an impact on the moon in 2032 could send ...

Webb's final snapshot of asteroid 2024 YR4 fine-tuned its orbit—raising Moon impact odds slightly, but Earth is safe.

Astronomers have upped the odds that the cosmic boulder will crash into the moon, which could potentially cause a cloud of shrapnel to impact Earth-orbiting satellites and other spacecraft, according ...

A Cornel University study submitted to the American Astronomy Society Journals concludes that, while Earth is no longer in ...

NASA has announced that an asteroid about 200 feet in diameter is now slightly more likely to crash into the moon.

However, later on Thursday afternoon, the impact probability increased to 2.3%, stated NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies. The asteroid was discovered in December 2024 and its ...

The asteroid that had people fearful for their lives is now very unlikely to strike the planet,... but scientists reveal it ...