The likelihood of 2024 YR4 colliding with the our planet in 2032 have ticked up to over 3 percent. Is it time to start worrying?

The possibility of “city-killing” asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled within the last few weeks, just like something out of a sci-fi movie. The asteroid, big enough to wipe out an ...

2024 YR4 has now fallen from the riskiest asteroid ... not hit the Earth.” That could leave astronomers with only the option of disruption — breaking it into smaller pieces. And while movies ...

February, asteroid 2024 YR4 was spotted and originally believed to have a 3.1 per cent of hitting Earth in 2032. Further calculations revealed this was not the case.

Bruce Willis uses a nuclear bomb to destroy an asteroid that threatens to hit Earth. Unfortunately for the actor, NASA has called this movie ‘complete bogus’ and says that nuking an asteroid ...

It could flatten a city, were it to hit one. But Chodas says ... The 1998 science-fiction movie Armageddon, about a giant asteroid headed to Earth, imagined sending a crew of oil drillers to ...

The possibility of "city-killing" asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled within the last few weeks, just like something out of a sci-fi movie. The asteroid, big enough to wipe out an entire city, ...

Estimates of the probability of an impact from asteroid 2024 YR4 have gone down to near zero, but that doesn't mean Earth is safe.