The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

A new study reports that this space rock likely hails from the central region of the main asteroid belt between Mars and ... impact risk lists maintained by NASA and the European Space Agency ...

But, experts at NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies ... It likely originates from the main asteroid belt, with its reflective pattern suggesting a diameter of around 30-65 metres.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 sparked a flurry of interest earlier this year after NASA determined there was a ... that 2024 YR4 likely came from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and has an ...

Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA. Astronomers are watching 2024 YR4 closely, trying to learn everything they can ...

But there's a slight chance it could hit the moon then. The asteroid swings our way every four years. NASA and the European Space Agency released the photos — showing the asteroid as a fuzzy dot ...

NASA and global observatories are enhancing tracking capabilities to better predict and mitigate potential future asteroid impacts, ensuring planetary defense. Image source: BBC Gazing up at the ...