A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is now the riskiest asteroid ever detected. On Tuesday, NASA calculated that the space rock had a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, while the Eu ...

NASA has warned that a ‘city-killer’ asteroid has an increased risk of hitting Earth, with '100 million people in the blast zone'. Asteroid 2024YR4 is hurtling through the galaxy, travelling ...

Space agencies have been granted permission to use a giant telescope to discover how much damage a so-called "city-killer" asteroid would cause if it were to hit the Earth. The rare decision comes ...

An asteroid that could cause huge destruction is now being carefully watched. Asteroid 2024 YR4 has the potential to release 100 times the power of the Hiroshima bomb if it hits Earth. While the ...

NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid zipping past the Earth at nearly 16,000 miles per hour today. The asteroid, known as "2025 DM7," is estimated to be about 42 feet across and soared past our ...