The chemical composition of a meteorite that was built much like early Earth shows evidence of ample hydrogen necessary to ...

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

A Q&A with Lindley Johnson, a pioneer in blueprinting warning and response scenarios to any potential impact of Earth by an ...

YR4, once flagged as a potential Earth threat, is now being tracked for a possible Moon impact in 2032, with a 3.8% chance of ...

YR4, once considered a potential Earth threat, now poses a 3.8% chance of hitting the Moon in 2032. Initially, NASA flagged a ...

This information is crucial for better predicting the asteroid's future trajectory, and ultimately refining its impact probability," says Gray. "Our recent ... was one of the most fast-acting ...

New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not so much.

A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that ...

A recently discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, sparked the first-ever global alert from the International Asteroid Warning Network after it showed a small but real chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Finnish ...

2024 YR4 may not make catastrophic history, but it did set a new record for the JWST as the smallest object ever targeted by ...

Astronomers have traced the origin of asteroid 2024 YR4, which appears to have broken off from a larger space rock.

An asteroid ... to a recent study conducted with Chile’s Gemini South Telescope. The study’s lead author and astrophysicist at Eureka Scientific, Bryce Bolin, stated, “Most asteroids don ...