If Asteroid 2024 YR4 crashes into the Moon, it would create a crater more than half a mile in diameter (1 km), becoming the largest impact in about 5,000 years, according to the study. Current ...

An extraordinary celestial event could unfold in the night sky in less than a decade if an asteroid passing Earth collides with the Moon. The impact of asteroid 2024 YR4 into the lunar surface would ...

After a scientist claimed a 'hostile alien threat' could attack Earth within months NASA has weighed in on the situation.

Pacific Science Center will close for more than a month after Labor Day to dismantle its animatronic dinosaurs. Here’s why.

John Sandusky, a scientist at Sandia National Laboratories, believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically ...

The latest observations of the asteroid in early June, before YR4 disappeared from view, have improved astronomers’ ...

As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...

Originally feared as a potential Earth impactor, asteroid 99942 Apophis, once dubbed the \"God of Chaos,\" will safely pass ...

A new study by astronomers at the University of Western Ontario suggests and asteroid strike in 2032 could create hundreds of ...

The latest data on asteroid 2024 YR4 has scientists confident that Earth is no longer in the bullseye. However the enormous ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit Earth, now has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon by 2032, possibly visible from Earth ...

A giant asteroid, roughly the size of a football field, was spotted hurtling through space — and for a moment, it looked like ...