YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.

NASA cuts calculations of asteroid large enough to wipe out a whole city striking Earth in half. The global astronomical ...

I mentioned in this column that asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1.2% chance of striking Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. After further ...

NASA says that Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 99.72 percent chance of missing Earth when it passes by us in 2032.

The risk of a huge asteroid hitting earth has dropped after NASA reported its highest-ever impact probability for an object ...

The drop in odds had been widely anticipated by the global astronomical community, which now broadly expects the probability ...

The chance that an asteroid capable of wiping out a city will hit Earth in eight years has been cut in half to around 1.5 percent, according to new calculations from NASA.

Two weeks ago, when Ars first wrote about the asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies ...

Sensational "city killer" headlines aside, NASA and the European Space Agency reported the asteroid "has a very small chance" ...

The chance that an asteroid capable of wiping out a city will hit Earth in eight years has been cut in half to around 1.5 per ...

YR4: NASA is monitoring the direction of Asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.5% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It can pose a ...

YR4 continues to keep us on our toes as astronomers work to determine its potential threat to our planet, but the latest ...