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NASA has released new detailed images revealing a full-frame view of the peculiarly shaped asteroid Donaldjohanson.
YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...
The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...
China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main ...
An asteroid believed to be up to 700metres wide will pass relatively close to Earth within days, and is being tracked by NASA ...
This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...
The asteroid is about 40 to 90 meters (130 to 300 feet) wide. Will asteroid 2024 YR4 hit the Earth in 2032? As of now, there is no significant impact risk posed by the asteroid in 2032.
The asteroid 99942 Apophis is headed for a close flyby with Earth on April 13, 2029, and space agencies are coordinating efforts to study the object during this the once-in-a-lifetime experience.
That was the highest likelihood that an asteroid ever detected by astronomers has had of hitting the earth. Now, you may have been following along with this story about an asteroid named 2024 YR four.
YR4 is heading away from Earth and will soon be out of view of ground-based telescopes until June 2028. Webb, though, will have an opportunity to observe it once again in May, according to NASA.
An asteroid is headed toward a close approach to Earth on December 22, 2032. But fear not, the Webb Space Telescope just re-confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a nearly 0% probability of crashing ...
A stock image showing an asteroid heading towards the Earth. Getty Images Asteroids are rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of the solar system, about 4.6 billion years ago.