NASA says the chances of an asteroid dubbed ‘2024 YR4’ hitting the lunar surface have doubled since February. The odds of an ...

Shortly after it was discovered, astronomers calculated that the asteroid had a 1-in-83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 — that's an impact risk of around 1%. Experts urged caution, though noting ...

A “city killer” asteroid ... found it may make impact elsewhere: the moon. The football field-sized asteroid’s odds of striking the moon on Dec. 22, 2032, jumped from 1.7% in late February ...

An infamous asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won ... Earth anytime soon – with its probability of impact even rising to a record level of 3.1%. That began to change in late February as more precise ...

NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.

An international team is currently closely tracking the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4. The impact probability estimates for the year 2032 has been reduced from a peak of 3 percent to below 0.001 ...

Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA. The space rock, called 2024 YR4, was previously given up to a 3.1% chance of ...

Astronomers are closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4 amid ... travelling at speeds of nearly 48,000 km/h. Initial projections indicated a possible Earth impact, but updated data from NASA's ...