YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a potential risk to the Moon, with a 1.7% chance of collision despite Earth now being safe. If it ...

Firefly Aerospace’s robotic vehicle became the second privately built spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon. It could soon be joined by two more private lunar landers.

As scientists have refined the projected path of asteroid 2024 YR4, the odds of it striking the Earth and potentially ...

“You all stuck the landing. We’re on the moon,” Firefly’s Will Coogan, chief engineer for the lander, reported. Read More: Do ...

Worried about a potential asteroid strike? You're likely in the clear ... small probability that the 2032 asteroid could impact the moon, with the odds standing at around 1.7%.

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

If the asteroid collided with the Moon, Earth would be largely unaffected ... If YR4 - estimated between 130 and 300 feet wide - did strike Earth, it would pack a punch equivalent to eight ...

NASA has said Earth will likely be spared by a deadly Big Ben-sized asteroid and predicts it could smash into the Moon instead in a dramatic collision. The space agency feared the chance of a ...

Any risk to Earth from this small asteroid has almost been eliminated, but there's still a chance it could hit the Moon in 2032!

After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any threat from the asteroid 2024 YR4, Nasa and the European Space Agency said Tuesday. At one point, the odds of a strike in ...