ATLANTA — The chance of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled, now sitting at 2.3 percent. The headlines alone can make one nervous. So, is it something to be concerned about?
This is not a drill. There is a chance - albeit a small one - that an asteroid could hit planet Earth within the next decade.
An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has a 97.9% chance to safely pass the Earth in 2032, as per NASA scientists, who indicated that there is a 2.1% chance that it may have any impact. However, if a ...
Scientists warn that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.3% chance of striking Earth in 2032—a small but serious risk. Nicknamed a "city killer," this space rock could cause massive destruction if it hits. NASA ...
Astronomers worldwide are monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 2% chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032. While the probability is low, the asteroid’s size and trajectory were enough to ...
This stunning volcano footage is just a glimpse of nature’s power—imagine what a city-killing asteroid could do if it struck your home… A newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, has jumped to the top of ...
NASA is tracking asteroid 2024 YR4, a space rock with a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Scientists warn it could ...
YR4 were to strike Earth, the energy released could be equivalent to 8 megatons of TNT, capable of devastating an area the size of Washington, D.C ...
Candidates under 35 with master’s degrees in astrophysics, aerospace science, or earth and space exploration technology are ...
A NASA scientist has revealed the exact location where the city-destroying asteroid 2024 YR4 is likely to hit Earth in 2032.
The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Chile, dubbed ATLAS, came across the space rock while observing the ...
China’s State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence (SASTIND) has launched a recruitment drive for a new planetary defence force.