Asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses significant threat to Earth in 2032, NASA's latest analysis determines
The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, according to the space agency's latest calculations. The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies previously projected a 3% chance of the asteroid striking our planet before lowering the chance to 0.28% last week.
A NASA planetary defense mission will ride to space atop a SpaceX rocket two and a half years from now.The agency announced ...
YR4 is a recently discovered near-Earth object (NEO) currently being closely monitored by NASA’s planetary defense teams.
Scientists have finally declared Earth safe from a newly discovered asteroid – but it might hit the Moon. After two months of ...
Breathe easy, Earthlings! That big scary asteroid that had some people worried? Turns out, it will just pass by with no plans to crash our planet’s party.
NASA's Lucy spacecraft has its next flyby target, the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, in its sights. By blinking ...
Space agencies around the world have been on high alert after discovering a large asteroid that has the potential to collide with Earth within the next decade. While ...
No company has ever achieved what asteroid mining startup AstroForge is about to set out to do. Success is anything but ...
Could an asteroid hit Earth in 2032? NASA now says no. We asked two experts to break it down, and shed some light on how much ...
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