Nasa estimates that an impact from this asteroid could release energy comparable to 7.7 megatons of TNT, significantly more ...
There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, “the city destroyer” will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton ...
The asteroid, discovered in December 2024, is believed to measure between 40 metres and 90 metres. It was first given a ...
The European Space Agency confirms that the James Webb Space Telescope – humanity’s most ... of impact. Asteroid 2024 YR4 is the rare case where the opposite has happened. In recent weeks ...
It's the most hazardous ... said in a recent statement. “We are taking active measures to help Earth defend itself against a potential impact.” Asteroid 2024 YR4 has been a source of ...
NASA has noted the countries most likely to be hit by an impending asteroid with one Arab country in the list.
An asteroid is headed towards the Earth - but it’s probably not time to panic just yet. In recent days ... In some ways, 2024 YR4 is one of the most worrying asteroids we have ever encountered.
Recent reports of a potential asteroid impact have sparked widespread concern on Chinese social media, with many voicing ...
An asteroid as large as the width of an Nfl football ... will fluctuate as more observations are conducted, and the most recent calculations are factored in, according to Nasa.
A Bennu-type asteroid could lead to “severe environmental consequences,” researchers write, while acknowledging that a ...