Astronomers are closely monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which once had the highest recorded impact probability for its size.

YR4 continues to keep us on our toes as astronomers work to determine its potential threat to our planet. The latest update ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

NASA will use the James Webb Space Telescope to gather crucial data on the size of asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small ...

More:Great Smoky Mountains National Park missing hiker found dead, NPS says Like December's Cold Moon ... Names listed by the Almanac include: Here's a list of the full moon names in 2024, courtesy of ...

Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is getting better. In March, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will focus on the ...

All eyes are on the Moon tonight as the second full ... there is a 2.3 per cent chance asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit our home planet on 22 December, 2032. These odds were bumped up from 1.3 per ...

The space rock known as 2024 YR4 has a 2.1% chance of hitting ... and some say it would be brighter than the full moon.’ While we might get a fireworks display, he said it would take a ...

The internet is currently swimming with talk about an asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032. "Could" is a stretch, however, ...

An annual safety report to NASA has both praise and also underscores a number of cautionary woes, including the space ...