Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of researchers ...

YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.

After NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space agency is gearing up for ...

NASA announced that asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 0.28 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but that number is expected to continue shifting with further observations ...

On Monday, March 3, NASA reported there is almost no chance the asteroid would strike the Earth in 2032, but there was a 1.7% ...

As scientists have refined the projected path of asteroid 2024 YR4, the odds of it striking the Earth and potentially vaporizing a large city have been as high as 3.1%. NASA now puts the odds between ...

A NewsNation exclusive reveals NASA’s high-tech plan to save Earth if an asteroid ever comes barreling toward the planet. The ...

As wide as the Statue of Liberty is tall, the asteroid is estimated to be between 130 and 300 feet in width. If it were to improbably strike Earth in December 2032, the estimated doomsday ...

Here's the latest on Asteroid 2024 YR4, and where it could most likely strike if it does hit Earth. Asteroid 2024 YR4 still has a nearly 97% chance to completely miss Earth in 2032, but its odds ...

New simulations reveal that the climate, atmospheric chemistry and even global photosynthesis would be dramatically disrupted by an asteroid collision ...

The agency has dipped its toes into plans to save the planet from a potential asteroid strike. NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) saw a spacecraft launched and intentionally rammed ...