Astronomers are enlisting the help of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study an asteroid that has a small chance of ...

YR4 has just above a 1% chance of crashing into Earth in 2032, which is why astronomers and space agencies are paying ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

An asteroid strike could cool the planet's climate, harm crops, and disrupt food supply, but it may also increase plankton ...

A new climate ... with Earth in September 2182. This is similar to the probability of flipping a coin 11 times in a row with the same outcome. To determine the potential impacts of an asteroid ...

If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were ... winter’ for more than 4 years after the impact,” Dai said. “The abrupt impact winter would provide unfavorable climate conditions for plants to ...

Recently, as asteroids approaching Earth have been ... this could lead to a global climate cooling phenomenon known as 'impact winter.' The phenomenon caused by asteroid collisions is also ...