This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

The once-dubbed "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 has surprised scientists with its 'unusual' shape as it rapidly rotates through space on a trajectory that could see it hit the moon.

All clear: NASA analysis drops asteroid 2024 YR4's impact probability to 0.004%, meaning it is expected to safely pass by Earth in 2032. NASA’s #PlanetaryDefense team will continue to monitor ...

The huge "city-killer" asteroid scientists feared would hit Earth may now smash into the Moon instead, according to experts. The 100-metre wide rock, named 2024 YR4, once had a 3.1 per cent ...

But fresh data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has given researchers hope that the moon might bear the brunt of the impact ... If the asteroid were to strike Earth, the energy ...

While the asteroid is no longer considered a significant threat to Earth, new calculations suggest a small but notable chance of a lunar impact, according to observations from the James Webb Space ...

Scientists are investigating whether an asteroid impact could have triggered Earth’s first great flood, reshaping the planet’s surface billions of years ago. Evidence suggests that a massive ...

Based on a 20-kilometer grid, the maps produced in the study show how anemia prevalence evolved between 2010 and 2020—highlighting substantial regional disparities within and between countries.

"The impact on Germany is likely to be limited for the time being," said Veronika Grimm, a professor at the University of Technology in Nuremberg. "Many, but not all, car manufacturers now have ...

Eyes on Asteroids/NASA / SWNS On February 19, asteroid YR4 — which measures between 131 and 295 feet in diameter — had an impact risk factor of 3.1%, making it the most dangerous space rock ...

As concerns over Earth’s limited resources continue to grow, some entrepreneurs are eagerly looking beyond our planet to establish the next big business venture: asteroid mining. The prospect of ...