When I learn everyone is frantically Googling “asteroid to hit earth,” I feel more optimistic than I have in months. I run outside to look up at the sky and see nothing. The sky, like my pallor and ...
Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world's telescopes ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
In an update issued on February 7, NASA said the probability of 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth had gone from around 1.2 percent (one-in-83) to 2.3 percent (one-in-43).
We asked experts at NASA and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology what scientists know about the asteroid that could ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...
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.
Last fall, the scientific community went into a minor frenzy. A hunk of interstellar material had been sucked into the ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...
The exterior is a sight to behold, with its vibrant blue facade adorned with playful alien murals that seem to wink at you as ...