An asteroid which could be up to 220 feet wide will now miss Earth - but the chances of the space rock slamming into the moon ...
THE enormous asteroid that scientists initially feared could strike Earth is now on course to potentially crash into the Moon. Asteroid 2024 YR4, once dubbed a “city killer”, has an alarmingly ...
The probability of the 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is the height of a 15-story building, impacting the Moon is now 3.8%, according to NASA estimates. A few weeks ago, the world looked up to the sky in ...
NASA's James Webb telescope took an emergency look at the asteroid scientists feared would smash into Earth in 2032 ...
The mountain-size asteroid struck South America and left a crater off the coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, which measured 93 miles wide and 12 miles deep. Scientists believe it created ...
The large space rock, named 2024 YR4, was originally thought to have a 3.1 per cent possibility of smashing into our planet ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...
With the first round of Webb observations complete, the chances of 2024 YR4 impacting the Moon isn't zero. "While an Earth ...
If the asteroid were to collide with the lunar surface, scientists say it would likely create a visible crater, though it wouldn’t affect the Moon’s orbit or Earth’s safety. Initially ...
The most significant asteroid so far to hit Earth was 66 million years ago. The mountain-size asteroid struck South America ...