YR4, which previously posed the highest impact risk to Earth ever recorded, has now been assessed a slightly higher chance of ...

YR4 is a tailor-made asteroid for planetary defense efforts — it has everything it takes to get our attention." ...

On December 22, 2032, the Moon may face a significant event as asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered by the James Webb telescope, is ...

NASA scientists have raised the probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 crashing into the Moon, following new observations from the ...

A 4.3 per cent of impact still counts as a 95.7 per cent chance that it will miss the Moon. So, with it having no chance of hitting Earth on that date, 2024 YR4 could simply slip through lunar orbit ...

Remember that “city-killer” asteroid that was expected to land in Pakistan by 2032? Well, there's good news that it won't hit ...

Astronomers have also constructed a 3D model of asteroid 2024 YR4 using observations conducted by the Gemini South telescope ...

So despite having been extinct for 66 million years, the pterosaurs have huge potential as the inspiration for aircraft ...

By analyzing the structure’s shape and size, the team modeled how ... Nadir impactor would have been comparable in size to the asteroid Bennu, which has a 1-in-1,750 chance of colliding with ...

Get ready to be amazed by the wildest house shapes you’ve ever seen! From quirky shoe houses to plane-inspired designs, these ...

With the ability to scan the entire southern night sky every three days, the huge Vera C. Rubin Observatory could be about to ...