A new study published on arXiv suggests a potentially catastrophic scenario for Earth’s satellites and space infrastructure ...

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

If a huge asteroid smashes into the moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming toward Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to ...

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

YR4 may strike the moon in 2032, posing risks to satellites from lunar ejecta and possibly causing a brief meteor shower.