Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...

The latest data on asteroid 2024 YR4 has scientists confident that Earth is no longer in the bullseye. However the enormous ...

City killer’ giant asteroid, unofficially known as 2024 YR4, may hit the moon in 2032. The scientists ruled out any ...

Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it might hit the Moon. KTLA speaks with Davide Farnocchia, navigation engineer ...

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

A similar scenario unfolded in 2004 with Apophis, an asteroid initially projected to have a 2.7 percent chance of striking Earth in 2029. Further observations ruled out an impact. "City killer ...

In December 2024, astronomers discovered a near-Earth asteroid, now known as 2024 YR4, that could potentially collide with Earth on December 22, 2032. Initially, the chance of impact was a mere 1% ...

A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still has a chance of smashing into the moon. Asteroid 2024 YR4, first ...

An asteroid roughly the size of a 20-story building—that’s big enough to wipe out a whole city full of skyscrapers—is expected to fly between the Earth and the moon on March 24th and March 25.

NASA has issued a warning about an airplane-sized "city killer" asteroid that will skim past Earth today -- one of four "hazardous" space rocks to graze our orbit in less than 12 hours.

This has, thankfully, lowered the chances of the city-killer asteroid’s impact probability from more than a 3 percent chance to just 0.0017 percent—a statistical non-threat.

However, we'll soon lose sight of the city-killer asteroid as it streaks away from us. It will make another pass in 2028, which is when astronomers hope to learn more about its risk of impacting ...