A newly discovered near-Earth asteroid called 2024 YR4 is one possibly perilous object: It’s a 130 to 300-foot long rock that could impact somewhere on Earth on December 22, 2032. To be clear ...
NASA gave the all-clear Monday on an asteroid that previously had a chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. While its odds had briefly risen to a record high of 3.1%, they have now dropped to near ...
New Jersey is one step closer to new primary ballots. The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would require New Jersey to organize candidates on the ballot by the office they’re seeking ...
No, it's unlikely 2024 YR4 will hit the Earth when it passes by on Dec. 22, 2032, updated astronomer predictions say. The probability of impact initially was revised upward twice to a record 3.1% ...
PARIS, France — The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001%, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Tuesday.
The Lord Mayor has promised to fight “tooth and nail” against the Gold Coast’s threats to steal some marquee 2032 events from Brisbane, fearing the loss of swimming in particular would allow ...
The 2024 YR4 asteroid climbed to the top of the risk list earlier this month when the chance of a collision in 2032 tripled from 1.2% to about 3% (about one in 33). It first set off warning ...
The space rock between 130 and 300 feet long has caused quite a stir since astronomers first spotted it late last year on a trajectory bringing it uncomfortably close to Earth in 2032. YR4's ...
On Feb. 18, NASA scientists predicted a 3.1% chance of the asteroid hitting our planet on Dec. 22, 2032. Then the odds dropped to about 1.5%. Then, in an update a couple of days later, they ...
At one point, the odds of a strike in 2032 were as high as about 3 percent and topped the world’s asteroid-risk lists. ESA has since lowered the odds to 0.001 percent. NASA had it down to 0.0027 ...
They said there is still a small chance of it hitting the Moon on December 22, 2032, however, which was estimated at 1.7% yesterday. If you feel like you’re hearing more scary stories about ...