"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

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

Torres: 3.1 percent is not high but it is the highest risk level of a space rock crashing into us, ever. Except for the one ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared a 1.6% chance that a large asteroid would strike the Earth when on Dec. 22, ...

An asteroid which has a one in 32 chance of hitting the Earth with enough force to destroy a city has been caught on camera.

The odds that the recently discovered asteroid will hit Earth on December 22, 2032 have now risen to 3.1 percent ...

YR4: NASA confirms asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 3.1% chance of colliding with Earth on December 22, 2032, potentially causing ...

NASA has successfully tested asteroid deflection technology, most notably during its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission in 2022, which altered the course of an asteroid twice the size ...

Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks as the world's telescopes ...

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission successfully redirected an asteroid moonlet by smashing a spacecraft into it in 2022. The ESA suggested a spacecraft-based response may be explored ...

In early February, NASA announced that the asteroid’s chances of hitting our planet grew to 2.3%. And most recently, on Feb.

Scientists are hoping to rule out any chance of the asteroid impacting Earth in 2032 before it disappears from view. In September 2022, NASA successfully crashed a vending machine-sized spacecraft ...