Asteroid watch: 2024 YR4 is heading our way. Track its chances of hitting Earth with this NASA tool
The chances of our planet colliding with this newly discovered object in 2032 are very remote, but they have recently almost ...
Astronomers have spied an asteroid that may be heading for Earth: What we know so far
The asteroid would detonate in the atmosphere ... So don't panic! But instead, sit back and watch the show.
Webb telescope has a new mission: surveillance of a threatening asteroid
The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...
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In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth
In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...
An asteroid could collide with Earth: What could happen, and should we worry?
Earth and moving farther away on its orbital path around the sun. There’s a more than 1% chance the asteroid will make its ...