The asteroid 2024 YR4 probably won’t come nearly as close to Earth anytime soon as the space rock in this artist’s ...

YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth when on Dec. 22, ...

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see ...

Between layoffs and the Trump administration's controversial buyout offers, both agencies are in for a steep headcount reduction.

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory described the complicated maneuver that will get the Trailblazer in a position to reach lunar orbit in a release published this week. Lunar Trailblazer will separate ...

NASA's Perseverance collects the “Silver Mountain” sample in Jezero, revealing geological secrets and possible traces of ...

YR4, which was discovered in December 2024, currently has a 2.3% chance of colliding with Earth in 2032, according to NASA. The percentage was initially calculated at just 1%, and scientists say that ...

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months ...

The space rock is heading in our direction at some 18,700 miles per hour, according to the space agency's data.

NASA sent a valentine to space lovers on social media this week posting images of heart shapes found on Mars. The pictures ...