YR4, with a 2% chance of impact, will pass very close to Earth in December 2032. India is identified in the potential ...

As Donald Trump announces more trade tariffs – this time on steel and aluminium imports – our US correspondents Mark Stone, ...

The chances of an asteroid hitting the Earth with enough force to destroy a small country have been increased to 1 in 43.

The asteroid altered the planet's climate and paved the way for mammals to rise from the proverbial ashes. But thankfully, humanity has come a long, long way in the past several millions of years.

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But more recently, the car spawned a high-profile case of mistaken identity as space observers mistook it for an asteroid. Several observations of the vehicle, gathered by sweeping surveys of the ...

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The animation, provided by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), shows the path of a 130- to 300-foot-wide asteroid — named 2024 YR4 — having a more than 1 ...

An asteroid with a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting us could cause a catastrophic winter if it did collide with the Earth. Researchers have modelled the potential consequences of medium-sized space ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years. The animation, provided by the NASA-funded ...