Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit Earth, now has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon by 2032, possibly visible from Earth ...

The odds of an asteroid the size of a 10-story building slamming into the Moon in 2032 have risen slightly, according to NASA. On June 5, the agency announced that Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 4.3% ...

The short answer is no. NASA says that about 50 billion years from now, the moon would be so far away and its orbit so large that the Earth would tidally lock to the moon.

ISRO on Wednesday successfully launched the Earth observation satellite NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar). The three ...

NASA scientists have found that our natural satellite is inching away, literally: using lasers as a measurement system, the moon is drifting away at a rate of only 1.5 inches per year.

On Feb. 24, NASA announced an official "all clear" on social media, reporting the impact probability had dropped to just 0.004% and that the asteroid is "expected to safely pass by Earth in 2032." ...

NASA Just Found the Moon Is Uneven—What We Know So Far Published May 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT By Ian Randall ...

Webb's initial observations in March saw the odds of YR4 crashing into the moon rising from the 1.7% figure calculated in February to 3.8%, according to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object ...

Today, July 26, 2025, the moon is 2 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 4% illuminated.