The Moon, unlike Earth, lacks an atmosphere to absorb or deflect impact debris. A direct hit from YR4 could create a crater ...

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

A moon could be hit by an asteroid which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth. New data ...

Initially flagged as a potential Earth threat, asteroid 2024 YR4, a 200-foot space rock, is now predicted to potentially ...

A large asteroid once considered the greatest known risk to Earth may now be on track for a direct hit — not on our planet, ...

Earth has been cleared of an impact with the recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4, but there are still risks to the planet ...

The moon is littered with craters similar to Daedalus, as observed by the Apollo 11 crew on the lunar far side, according to ...

NASA successfully deflected an asteroid for the first time - but in doing so accidentally unleashed swarm of boulders into ...

Any uncertainty in the calculation of the object’s orbit causes variations in the predicted solution. Instead of one precise ...