In late 2024, astronomers spotted asteroid 2024 YR4 on a trajectory that could potentially threaten Earth. This observation ...

Since a potentially hazardous asteroid was detected in December, tens of others objects have come close to Earth.

Chances an asteroid may hit Earth in 2032 dropped to near zero, astronomers say. Here's what to know about 2024 YR4.

Asteroid 2024 YR4’s once-in-thousand-years Moon impact poses future risks If asteroid 2024 YR4 were to hit the Moon, it would be an extremely rare phenomenon. According to Lindley Johnson ...

For an hour, HERA flew as close as 5,600 kilometers from the Martian surface, at a speed of 33,480 kilometers an hour. It ...

If the asteroid collided with the Moon, Earth would be largely unaffected ... this would eject some material back out that could hit the Earth, but I highly doubt it would cause any major threat." ...

that there was still a 1.7% chance that 2024 YR4 would impact the Moon on Dec. 22, 2032. When concerns over the asteroid were first raised, there was a possibility it could hit over the eastern ...

NASA now considers the risk minimal. There is still a 1% chance the asteroid could hit the Moon. Scientists continue to monitor its trajectory closely. This ongoing observation is crucial for ...