NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.

For a few weeks in January and February this year, asteroid 2024 YR4 had us all worried. Shortly after it was discovered, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently turned its watchful eye toward asteroid 2024 YR4, which we now know poses no ...

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

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

Unlike larger asteroids, 2024 YR4 exhibits unique thermal behaviour—likely due to its rapid rotation and a surface dominated ...

YR4 was classified in February at Level 3 on the Torino Scale prompting the UN to activate the Planetary Security Protocol ...

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet, ...

NASA's Webb telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth's hit ...

NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a spacecraft specifically designed to detect asteroids that could threaten Earth, is on track for a 2027 ...

A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...