Astronomers have spotted a 'city-killer' asteroid, 2024 YR4, before it vanishes until 2028. While it's not set to hit Earth in 2032, its potential to impact the moon is a concern.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 was once feared to have a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but the Webb Space Telescope's latest images show it's much less threatening. Discover what these findings mean for future space threats!
In early 2023, asteroid 2024 YR4 raised alarms with a 1% chance of hitting Earth. Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists are revealing its unique characteristics and the importance of studying such space rocks for future planetary defense.
New research reveals that mammals were shifting to a ground-based lifestyle millions of years before the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs. Discover how ancient habitats shaped mammalian evolution.
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential threat to Earth, now has a 2% chance of hitting the Moon. Scientists are eager to observe the potential impact and its consequences.
The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully observed asteroid 2024 YR4, revealing it may be larger and rockier than once thought. While Earth is safe, a moon impact remains possible in 2032!
Asteroid mining is closer than ever, but challenges remain. As AstroForge launches its spacecraft, experts weigh in on the feasibility and potential impact of extracting resources from space.
A groundbreaking study reveals the Moon is primarily made from material that originated on early Earth, challenging previous theories about its formation. Discover how this impacts our understanding of water's arrival on our planet!
A European spacecraft on its way to investigate an asteroid collision has captured rare images of Mars' moon Deimos, providing new insights into its origins and bolstering planetary defense efforts.
Join us live this Thursday as ESA's Hera mission reveals groundbreaking scientific observations from its flyby of Mars and Deimos. Discover the exciting details and learn from experts including astronaut Alexander Gerst!