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The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck ...
A huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly 4% chance of smashing into the moon, according to ...
An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it ...
NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.
The city-killer asteroid's Moon impact risk has almost more than doubled, according to new NASA reports. Here's what we know.
Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA.
YR4 had everyone collectively holding their breath just months ago, but now, it appears that the "city-killer" asteroid has a ...
A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still ...
YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.
Astronomers at W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea have uncovered new insights about 2024 YR4. This is an Earth-crossing asteroid first spotted in December 2024.
A recently discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, sparked the first-ever global alert from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...
Despite being a scenario widely pondered by astronomers and Hollywood writers for decades, further observations have since determined YR4 will not impact the Earth in 2032 as originally predicted.