YR4 has caught the attention of scientists, with a small chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032. The European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA are closely monitoring its trajectory—should we be ...

It's certain that recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 will swing close to Earth in 2032. The chances of an impact remain ...

YR4 has just over a 2% chance of hitting Earth, according to NASA, but experts say there's no need to panic yet.

Every day in my journal for the past few months I have been answering a series of easy questions that force me to get ...

But follow those questions up by asking for a single tiny morsel about school — anything at all — and she clams up. Her gift of gab turns into a chorus of "I don't know" or "I can't remember." It's ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.

The hunk of space rock measures somewhere between 130 and 300 feet long, but its speed is unknown. “It’s a matter of ‘does it ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

Those odds may seem pretty good (assuming you're ... as 2024 YR4, IAWN Manager Tim Spahr says. The notification is meant to ...