An asteroid measuring an estimated 40m to 90m wide has been forecast to have a 3.1 per cent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, according to data released by NASA on Feb. 18. That translates to odds of ...

NASA is speeding up communications in space with experiments aboard the International Space Station, Orion spacecraft and ...

Although not an extinction-level threat like the one faced by dinosaurs, it’s large enough to likely cause widespread devastation across a city.

With a width of around 100 metres, the asteroid could cause city-scale catastrophic damage. NASA estimates the rock weighs ...

NASA has upgraded the chances of 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth once again, making it the highest odds in ...

NASA has upgraded the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting the Earth in 2032, although it is still very unlikely to happen ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has shared fresh update on the chances of an asteroid, 2024 YR4 hitting the ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has confirmed that this near-Earth visitor poses no threat to our planet.

While NASA's latest estimates indicate a slight increase in risk, experts continue to believe that as more data is gathered, ...

Despite the rising odds, experts say there is no need for alarm. The global astronomical community is closely monitoring the situation and the James Webb Space Telescope is set to fix its gaze on the ...

A newly discovered asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, has raised concerns with a 3.1% chance of striking Earth in 2032.

YR4 was first reported to the Minor Planet Center by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Chile on January 27, 2025.