NASA says asteroid 2024 YR4, the size of a 10-story building ... causing significant damage. Despite being millions of miles away, the space agency and other observers were watching it but ...

An asteroid doesn't need to be ... Every 2,000 years or so, a meteoroid the size of a football field hits Earth and causes significant damage to the area. Only once every few million years ...

which was "the highest impact probability NASA has ever recorded for an object of this size or larger," the national space agency noted at the time. However, further studies on the asteroid's ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. Getty An asteroid the size of a football stadium whizzed past Earth on Friday, and it will be back in less than a decade. The massive space rock ...

Expected to safely pass Earth on April 11, 2025, at a distance of 1 million km, its massive size raises concerns ... moment and cause irreparable damage. If the asteroid were to hit the planet ...

The asteroid had been under close observation after being shown to have the "highest impact probability NASA has ever recorded for an object of this size or larger," when it was being closely ...

NASA has raised the odds that a massive asteroid, about the size of a 10-storey building, could collide with Earth's Moon. Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December 2024, initially posed a ...

April 3 (UPI) --NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is the size of a 10-story building and is now more likely to make impact with the moon. Designated as near ...

That means the asteroid could be similar in size to New York City’s Empire State Building or Chicago’s Willis Tower. Discovered in 2008, the asteroid is designated as 2008 OS7. It won’t be ...

An Apollo-class asteroid, 2011 VG9, is approaching Earth at a staggering speed, set to pass on April 16th. While not classified as 'potentially hazardous' due to its distance, its size and ...