"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," the European Space Agency said.
A colossal explosion in the sky, unleashing energy hundreds of times greater than the Hiroshima bomb. A blinding flash nearly ...
Scientists are closely monitoring a massive asteroid that could strike Earth in 2032, with the potential for catastrophic ...
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one ...
The Earth is on alert. Both the European Space Agency (ESA) and the US agency (NASA) have mobilized their observation and tracking systems to be on alert for what asteroid 2024 YR4 ...
Astronomy Ireland's David Moore warned that the 100-metre-wide space rock called 2024 YR4 would be a "country killer" if it ...
The UN has activated planetary defense protocols for the first time to better determine the orbit, size, and threat posed by 2024 YR4, a rock discovered on December 27 that has a 1.6% chance of ...
A new climate modeling study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from the IBS Center for Climate Physics ...
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
Bennu’s highly unlikely impact with Earth—which could happen in 157 years—could cause a global winter and drought, modeling ...
Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.