The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3% as more observations are made.

A scientist has warned that we don't have much time if the asteroid 2024 YR4 is confirmed to strike Earth in 2032. The asteroid, which has nearly 2% chance of hitting our planet, has put space ...

Scientists warn about a large asteroid, 2024 YR4, that may collide with Earth in 2032. Current predictions give it a roughly ...

Even the smallest odds of an impact sound alarming, but scientists’ ability to calculate them is actually good news.

Since December, astronomers have been carefully studying whether an asteroid between 39m and 90m long will impact the Earth ...

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A scientist who has written a book on how to defend our planet from an asteroid collision, has spoken out following news of ...

Though 2025 won't mark the return of astronauts into deep space as NASA had hoped, launchpads still will be scorching-hot from a procession of robotic spacecraft attempting to land on the moon. How ...

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