Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

The chances of our planet colliding with this newly discovered object in 2032 are very remote, but they have recently almost ...

The $10 billion orbiting observatory will give astronomers a better sense of the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4's size and ...

There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, “the city destroyer” will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton ...

The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3% as more ...

NASA is closely monitoring an asteroid that may hit Earth in 2032. The space agency is using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

In an update issued on February 7, NASA said the probability of 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth had gone from around 1.2 percent (one-in-83) to 2.3 percent (one-in-23).

NASA is training humanity’s most powerful telescope on a “city-killing” asteroid to determine whether or not we need to brace ...

Scientists across the world, including some in Arizona, are keeping an eye on an asteroid that has a very slim chance of ...

NASA and the European Space Agency have issued updates on what is considered to be the most dangerous asteroid astronomers ...

The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...

YR4, a near-Earth asteroid has a one-in-45 chance of hitting Planet Earth in December 2032, NASA and the European Space ...