The chances that an asteroid hits Earth in 2032 are now at their highest since the object was first discovered, according to ...

YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...

There is now a 1-in-32 chance that the space rock will hit us in 2032 – with potentially disastrous consequences ...

NASA has increased the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 to 1 in 32, or 3.1%, up from 1 in 42 as reported in ...

YR4: everything to know about the potential "city killer" space rock that has a 2.3% chance of striking Earth on Dec. 22, ...

It's not great news, but you still shouldn't panic about it: Astronomers spotted a near-Earth asteroid that has a roughly 1% ...

It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...

Throughout the coming months, astronomers will closely monitor the 180-foot (55-meter)-wide object to refine its orbit and improve predictions of its future trajectory. No asteroid of this size ...

So in the coming months, astronomers at the Maunakea and Haleakala observatories will be closely monitoring the rare 180-foot-wide asteroid, refining its orbit and improving predictions on its future ...

The asteroid was first spotted on December 27, 2024, by a telescope in Chile, and since then, space agencies like NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have been meticulously tracking its ...

Since early January, ESA said, astronomers have been making follow-up observations on priority, using telescopes installed around the world, "and using the new data to improve our understanding of the ...