Scientists across the world, including some in Arizona, are keeping an eye on an asteroid that has a very slim chance of hitting earth in the near future. Here's what to know about asteroid 2024 YR4.

The ‘city killer’ asteroid (possibly) heading our way might spare us and slam into the Moon instead, scientists said. The ...

YR4 currently ranks 3 out of 10 on the Torino Scale. Nasa said it is deploying the James Webb Space Telescope to overserve ...

And the rock has been added to the top of Nasa's impact risk list. The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, was only recently discovered by scientists. It's thought to be 55-metres wide, about half the ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 was discovered by the Catalina Sky Survey on December 25, 2024, when it was around 515,116 miles away from Earth. Half a million miles away doesn't sound like the asteroid is ...

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December 2032. By Robin George Andrews Robin George Andrews has written a book ...

2024 YR4 is heading towards the Earth and will arrive in December 2032. The asteroid is 60meters wide and is currently 27million miles away. It will arrive on December 22 and will make a 'very ...

The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is currently 27 million miles away and has a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032. The object swept into view of the asteroid warning system, called ATLAS ...

An asteroid discovered in 2024 has been placed at level 3 on the Torino impact scale, with a small chance of impact with Earth in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4 was first discovered by the Asteroid ...

2024 YR4 is a newly spotted asteroid with the potential to hit Earth—and its chances of smashing into our planet in 2032 is definitely more than zero. I realize that “definitely more than zero ...

Astronomy fans know 2025 kicked off with a meteor shower, but another big spectacle is coming up that should be on your radar, too. Here’s what to look forward to and how to watch. Planetary ...