Initially, much uncertainty surrounded the flight path of the space rock known as 2024 YR4, a small asteroid that has ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed our lunar companion is safe for now from an asteroid impact.

For a brief time, "Asteroid 2024 YR4" was considered to be the most dangerous asteroid discovered in the last 20 years.

NASA's DART mission altered the orbits of both Didymos and Dimorphos around the Sun, validating kinetic impact as a viable ...

New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by ...

A new study has found that an asteroid NASA used for target practice a few years ago was nudged into a slightly different route around the sun.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not impact the Moon in 2032! New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that the object will pass safely at a distance of more than 20 000 ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is big and dangerous enough that it has been dubbed a "city killer." There were concerns that the asteroid ...

NASA has ruled out any chance that an asteroid called 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in 2032. Last year, the uncertainty ...

Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) have changed the course of an asteroid in order to ...