According to the BBC, the asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth.

It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our ...

A terrifying interactive map reveals just how much of major UK cities would be flattened by the impact of the 'city killer' ...

Shocking scenes at a grocery store in Vladivostok, Russia, in early February: a giant rat was spotted in the refrigerated meat section tucking into prime cuts of packaged meat. Repulsed shoppers ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...

Astronomers ruled out any chance of an impact with Earth in 2028, but there's a small chance the asteroid might hit our planet on ... in the sky over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013 was about 20 ...

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 memo said “Asteroid 2024 YR4,” first detected in late December after it came out of the sun’s glare and passed by the Earth, might hit our planet ... near Tunguska, Russia, in 1908 ...

The asteroid that hit Arizona 50,000 years ago and created ... rock that exploded over Russia and blew out people's windows in 2013 proved. Every single day about 100 tons of dust and sand-sized ...

Astronomers predicted that the asteroid could hit Earth on December 22 ... of a small building disintegrated 20 kilometers above the Russian city of Chelyabinsk.

If an asteroid the size of YR4 were to hit our planet, it would not end life ... when a suspected asteroid or comet burst over Russia and flattened 2,150 square kilometers of remote Siberian ...