YR4, once referred to as a ‘city-killer’ with the potential to cause regional devastation and impact the climate, is no ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...

YR₄ is no longer a threat to Earth, but the moon is not yet safe. Even observations from space have not changed this.

We could experience a rock market crash. Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth in December 2032, but that doesn’t mean we’re out ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...

A new observation estimates that the space rock measures 60 meters and has a 2% chance of impacting the satellite ...

The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...

The asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth - but new calculations suggest a notable chance of a lunar ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of researchers ...

An asteroid discovered over 200 years ago which is roughly the size of Germany would have catastrophic consequences for life ...

A colossal asteroid, known as 2014 TN17, is set to make a chillingly close pass by Earth this week, marking the nearest ...

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...