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

The closest of the asteroids to us—estimated to be about the size of a car—is whizzing through space at 27,358 miles per hour ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

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.

YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

The world's space agencies are keeping close watch on an asteroid heading our way, because there's currently a 1 in 83 chance ...

Guest blog by Luisa Doughty, Mission Manager and Sarah Cheesbrough, Misson Manager at the Satellite Applications Catapult.

Because of its unique orbit, astronomers are trying to learn ... The end of 2032 is when astronomers predict 2024 YR will come close to Earth again, Fast said, adding that further observations ...

Mercury takes only 88 Earth days to orbit the sun.

Observatories on Maunakea and Haleakalā are actively tracking 2024 YR4 to refine its trajectory. In 2022, UH was instrumental ...

Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla ...