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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 ...
All eyes are on Comet 3I/ATLAS as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...
China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main ...
An asteroid called 2024 YR4 has been identified - and it’s heading back toward Earth with a 3.1% chance of impact by December 22, 2032. That might sound small, but it’s 1 in 32 odds - worse than ...
I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
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 ...
In just 10 hours of observing the night sky, the powerful new telescope detected more than 2000 new asteroids, including a ...
There's the good (Earth is no longer at risk of a direct hit from an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4); the bad (shrapnel could cause extensive damage to orbiting satellites); and the ugly (odds of the ...
Massive Asteroid Could Hit the Moon, Here's How It Would Impact Earth The asteroid, dubbed YR4, was first discovered in December 2024. Miguel A. Melendez Jun 20, 2025 5:34 PM EDT ...