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Although the danger to Earth has been averted, research interest in the asteroid 2024 YR4 has not yet dried up. Its shape has ...

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

The first batch of satellites owned by Amazon as part of its Project Kuiper to expand global Internet access is set to launch Wednesday in Florida. The payload will be lifted by United Launch Alliance ...

The once-dubbed "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 has surprised scientists with its 'unusual' shape as it rapidly rotates ...

"These things haven't even begun to scratch the surface yet. This is simply the beginning of a massive fall of the empire IMO ...

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However, recent observations made by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope found that the asteroid could still smash into the Moon. It now has a 3.8 per cent chance of a lunar strike, up from a 1.8 per ...

The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, flew into view of the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...

The asteroid is shaped like a hockey puck and is about the size of a football field in diameter which is about 60m.

There were fears a giant asteroid the size of 59 Bonos was hurtling towards Earth and could wipe Ireland out with a series of ...

The space rock was first detected in December and was initially considered to have a chance of striking Earth in 2032.