Dr. Richard Binzel is a leading astronomer and professor at MIT. Binzel and his team have been tracking asteroid 2024 YR4 for ...
YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.
YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...
The asteroid 2024 YR4 probably won’t come nearly as close to Earth anytime soon as the space rock in this artist’s ...
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
On Tuesday, astronomers reported that 2024 YR4’s probability of colliding with Earth increased to approximately 3%, which is ...
Two weeks ago, when Ars first wrote about the asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies ...
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has more than doubled in a matter of weeks, according to ...
Here are today's general risks from asteroids or comets both tiny and very large. Importantly, even relatively small rocks ...
Odds asteroid could hit Earth in 2032 drop to 1.5% Right-leaning media melts down over 'SNL' skit not long after saying ...
We all know that asteroids are out there, that some of them come dangerously close to Earth, and that they've struck Earth ...