On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...
A colossal explosion in the sky, unleashing energy hundreds of times greater than the Hiroshima bomb. A blinding flash nearly ...
The asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, was detected by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System on Dec. 27, 2024.
The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...
The most infamous asteroid impact occurred 66 million years ago, when a 9.7km-wide space rock triggered a global winter, wiping out the dinosaurs and 75 percent of all species. By contrast, 2024 YR4 ...
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly ... wiping out the dinosaurs and 75pc of all species. By contrast, 2024 YR4 falls into the “city killer” category.
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly ... wiping out the dinosaurs and 75% of all species. By contrast, 2024 YR4 falls into the "city killer" category.
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly ... wiping out the dinosaurs and 75 percent of all species. By contrast, 2024 YR4 falls into the "city killer" category.
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly ... wiping out the dinosaurs and 75 percent of all species. By contrast, 2024 YR4 falls into the "city killer" category.