The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger remains low, but experts are estimating the damage that could be done.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have made 'smart pyjamas', utilising sensors trained with artificial intelligence, ...

Large telescopes around the world continue to track Asteroid 2024 YR4 before it fades out of view this spring and the odds of the newly discovered asteroid hitting Earth just went up.

Concerns rise over asteroid 2024 YR4, now with a 2.6% chance of colliding with Earth in 2032, according to NASA. Initially ...

Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson issued a grave warning about the ‘city-killer’ asteroid that could impact Earth. He ...

Astronomers are currently focused on the asteroid 2024 YR4 which has a slight chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Current ...

While the asteroid threat remains low, experts agree that global cooperation will be essential in addressing potential future ...

ATLANTA — The chance of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled, now sitting at 2.3 percent. The headlines alone can make one nervous. So, is it something to be concerned about?

It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...

The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3%, but astronomers ...

The odds of a strike will almost certainly continue to go up and down as the asteroid’s path around the sun is better ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...