Webb's final snapshot of asteroid 2024 YR4 fine-tuned its orbit—raising Moon impact odds slightly, but Earth is safe.

First discovered by a Chilean telescope in December 2024, the space rock caused panic. Early models warned of a possible ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken another look at the potential "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 and found its chances ...

The asteroid called 2024 YR4, which was once thought to possibly hit earth could still be dangerous.Scientists have now ...

Astronomers have upped the odds that the cosmic boulder will crash into the moon, which could potentially cause a cloud of shrapnel to impact Earth-orbiting satellites and other spacecraft, according ...

A potential lunar collision with asteroid 2024 YR4 could eject high-speed debris toward Earth, endangering our satellite ...

Learn about the increased impact probability of 2024 YR4, an asteroid that has a small chance to hit the Moon in 2032.

Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so ...

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Shortly after astronomers detected asteroid 2024 YR4 on December 27, 2024, they realized it posed no threat to Earth. But it ...

NASA has announced that an asteroid about 200 feet in diameter is now slightly more likely to crash into the moon.

New observations of the “city killer” asteroid once thought to be on a collision course with the Earth indicate it will miss ...