Earth NASA - Search News

Earth, asteroid

Live Science · 1d

'City-killer' asteroid has a 1-in-43 chance of smashing into Earth in 2032, NASA says

A space rock dubbed 2024 YR4 has a roughly 2.3% chance of smashing into our planet, NASA scientists announced.

NJ.com · 11h

Chances of a big asteroid strike on Earth just doubled. Here’s why you shouldn’t be too worried.

A large asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of hitting the Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, according to NASA and the European Space Agency. That estimate, made Friday, works out to approximately a one-in-45 chance of direct impact, which also means a 44-in-45 chance of a miss.

USA Today · 18h

Scientists taking 'active measures' for asteroid with slight chance of hitting earth.

YR4 has just above a 1% chance of crashing into Earth in 2032, which is why astronomers and space agencies are paying attention to it.

Sunita Williams, NASA and international space station

CBS News on MSN · 1d

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" or "stuck" as space mission stretches on

Starliner astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Butch Wilmore have not been "abandoned" in space, as NASA considers plans to speed their return.

Yahoo · 1d

NASA astronaut Suni Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" in space in response to Trump

Contrary to a recent social media post from President Trump, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Barry "Butch" Wilmore don't feel "abandoned" in space, despite a mission that's been extended from a little more than one week to more than nine months.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 19h

Sunita Williams insists they do not feel ‘abandoned’ after nearly 10 months stuck in space

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams completes spacewalk while awaiting return to Earth, with the mission extended to nearly ten months.

Hosted on MSN14h

What Happens If an Asteroid Comes Too Close to Earth? Don't Panic — NASA Already Has a Plan.

NASA scientists are already finding ways to make sure that the end of the world will not be caused by an asteroid.

Space on MSN12h

NASA will beam Super Bowl LIX to orbit for astronauts aboard the International Space Station

As such, the ISS operates on Coordinated Universal Time, UTC, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This puts NASA ...

PBS7h

How NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission may help us understand the origins of life on Earth

The origins of life on our planet remains one science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

2don MSN

New NASA imagery shows large asteroid that could impact Earth in 2032

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

10h

NASA confirms a 17-foot asteroid speeding past Earth today—here’s what you need to know!

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking asteroid 2025 CG, set to pass Earth safely today at about 1.3 million miles away ...

NASA’s Asteroid Sample Reveals a Shocking Link Between Space and Earth’s Salt Lakes

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...

Hosted on MSN16h

Asteroid 2024 YR4’s 2032 Impact Probability Explained!

YR4 has caught the attention of scientists, with a small chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032. The European Space ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results