The chances of an asteroid hitting the Earth with enough force to destroy a small country have been increased to 1 in 43.

Astronomers are working to reduce the uncertainty about the asteroid’s orbit and rule out any impact risk, but it will fade from view from Earth in a few months.

Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy. The halo, known as an ...

Nasa using world’s most powerful telescope to examine asteroid that could smash into Earth - Research should better refine ...

YR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but for now, you can watch it fly harmlessly through space in a short ...