The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA astronomers.
Astronomers will have more information later this spring about the asteroid's path and its likelihood of hitting Earth.
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.
YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth and would leave a new crater on the near ...
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Live Science on MSNIn emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to EarthIn a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...
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Live Science on MSNWatch potential 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 as it hurtles through spaceYR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but for now, you can watch it fly harmlessly through space in a short ...
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