KF is set fly very close to the Earth this Wednesday, according to NASA. Its size is comparable to 12 and a half fully grown ...

Don't worry, this is a harmless space rock. An asteroid discovered ... flyby distance of asteroid 2024 GJ2 via NASA's JPL Asteroid Watch tracker. It is 11,600 miles (18,700 kilometers).

People won't be able to see it with their own eyes but NASA has a virtual asteroid tracker that shows where ... Near Earth Object Studies estimates the space rock is between 690 feet and 1,575 ...

The threat is all but gone, but we now have pictures of the once-worrisome asteroid. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured images of the asteroid with two cameras, including the Near-Infrared ...

She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of climate ... with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. A huge asteroid the size of a football field is zipping past the ...

An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in about eight years, NASA says — with the space agency saying it "no longer poses a significant ...

Stock image of an asteroid in space (main) and an American schoolbus (inset). Stock image of an asteroid in space (main) and an American schoolbus (inset). ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS 2025 BS4 is ...

The new data is in. "NASA has significantly lowered the risk of near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 as an impact threat to Earth for the foreseeable future," the space agency said in an update on Feb. 24.

NASA said its James Webb Space Telescope will observe the asteroid in March 2025 “to better assess the asteroid’s size.” ...

The space agency said there is currently a 1.7 percent chance the asteroid could “impact” the Moon on Dec. 22, 2032. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will continue to examine the asteroid ...

“Shortly after its discovery, automated asteroid warning systems determined that the object had a very small chance of potentially impacting Earth on 22 December 2032,” the European Space Agen ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) announced today that the impact likelihood had dropped even further and was now just 0.16%. ☄️ The impact probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 has dropped from ...