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New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not so much.
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, initially feared to be heading toward Earth, is now on course to hit the Moon. While Earth is safe from impact in 2032, scientists are closely monitoring ...
The asteroid is shaped like a hockey puck and is about the size of a football field in diameter which is about 60m.
NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks passing the planet this week. The asteroid, known as "2025 DU25," will zip ...
An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured images of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped the ...
Scientists have unveiled new information about the 2024 YR4, a 'city killer' asteroid that scientists had warned could have a ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently turned its watchful eye toward asteroid 2024 YR4, which we now know poses no ...
NASA has given an update on an asteroid that is on its way towards the Earth. The space experts briefly spotted what's been ...
A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that ...
An update has been given on the “city-destroying” asteroid heading perilously close towards Earth in 2032. The space rock, ...
During the latest instalment of The One Show, hosts Alex Jones and Alex Scott spoke to Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Gareth Malone and Joel Dommett.