Objects that could strike the planet will be spotted more regularly as new asteroid-hunting telescopes come online.

YR4: NASA is monitoring the direction of Asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.5% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It can pose a ...

On Tuesday, astronomers reported that 2024 YR4’s probability of colliding with Earth increased to approximately 3%, which is ...

Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football-field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.

An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on ...

NASA announced Wednesday that the odds of the up to 300-foot-wide asteroid hitting Earth dropped from record highs. See where ...

The risk that an increasingly ominous asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 will crash into Earth in seven years now exceeds the the ...

While NASA's latest estimates indicate a slight increase in risk, experts continue to believe that as more data is gathered, ...

YR4 has grabbed headlines lately, after NASA calculated a 1-in-32 chance of an impact in 2032 – the highest chance ever for ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4 probably won’t come nearly as close to Earth anytime soon as the space rock in this artist’s ...

NASA has once again upped the odds of the 2024 YR4 asteroid impact to 1-in-32, from just 1% last month although more data is ...