YR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but for now, you can watch it fly harmlessly through space in a short ...
YR4 now has a 2.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032, prompting ongoing observations. Ground-based telescopes will track it ...
The challenge of unearthing lost things and solving inscrutable puzzles is a driving force in the world of science. Such breakthroughs rarely happen in the derring-do fashion of the “Indiana Jones” ...
Don’t you just hate it when people tell you to cheer up?  There you are, walking along the street, minding the potholes, perfectly happy ...
As the asteroid moves away from Earth and becomes fainter, researchers will have to rely on larger telescopes to observe it. The celestial object should be visible through early April and disappear as ...
Keep your eye on the ball” is a motto for many athletes—and for astronomers trying to find Earth-threatening space rocks ...
An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...
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Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.