A near-Earth asteroid as wide as the Statue of Liberty is tall could strike Earth on Dec.22, 2032, alerting planetary defense ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant chance of impacting ...

The risk of impact is likely to drop to zero as observations of Asteroid 2024 YR4 continue.

XR flew about 1.37 million miles (2.2M km) away from Earth. The space rock is estimated to be about 300-700 km (248-434 miles ...

A new climate modeling study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from the IBS Center for Climate Physics ...

and further observations will refine that orbit to give us a more precise understanding of its potential danger." Here's what to know about the asteroid 2024 YR4 and it's chances of hitting Earth ...

Five asteroids are expected to make close approaches to Earth this weekend. A large asteroid could pass close enough to Earth within the next decade that there's a chance it could strike the ...

1-in-100, for example, sounds like a long shot—until you find out it’s the chance that an asteroid ... orbit. But potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs) rarely end up colliding with Earth.

and further observations will refine that orbit to give us a more precise understanding of its potential danger." Here's what to know about the asteroid 2024 YR4 and it's chances of hitting Earth: ...