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

Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.

Scientists are using the James Webb Telescope to study Asteroid 2024 YR4 which has a chance of hitting Earth in 2032 ...

YR4 has a 2.2% chance of striking Earth in seven years, but recent updates keep pushing the odds in the wrong direction.

An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...

NASA makes emergency decision over 'city-killer' asteroid heading for Earth Millions of US boomers are refusing to give their ...

Scientists say they expect the asteroid's future trajectory and impact probability to change as astronomers collect and ...

Astronomers have discovered asteroid 2024 YR4, which may hit Earth on December 2, 2032. The estimated impact probability is ...

A team of researchers have now modelled what will happen to the planet, climate and humans if this asteroid crashes on Earth ...

YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth and would leave a new crater on the near ...

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

On Feb. 12, 2009, a Continental airlines turboprop commuter plane crashed into a house near Buffalo, N.Y., killing 50 people, ...