PASADENA, Calif. ( NewsNation) — As NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, the space ...
A NewsNation exclusive reveals NASA’s high-tech plan to save Earth if an asteroid ever comes barreling toward the planet. The NEO Surveyor, set to launch in 2027, is the first spacecraft specifically ...
NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...
The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially hazardous, isn't likely to hit us anytime soon. Now, a team of researchers ...
The asteroid that once posed the greatest impact risk to Earth in recorded history ... a positive percentage of hitting Earth within the next one hundred years,” Fieber-Beyer said.
A few weeks ago, Asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines for being surprisingly likely to hit Earth in the next several years. After peaking at an impact likelihood of about 3%, additional data was ...
The average impact velocity for an asteroid on Earth is a whopping 17 ... and they don't really help us figure out when the next one might happen. As the story around asteroid 2024 YR4 shows ...
The average impact velocity for an asteroid on Earth is a whopping 17 km per second ... and they don’t really help us figure out when the next one might happen. As the story around asteroid 2024 YR4 ...
Next month, scientists will use the ... the best of both worlds for astronomers. “While this asteroid no longer poses a significant impact hazard to Earth, 2024 YR4 provided an invaluable ...
"There is no significant potential for this asteroid to impact our planet for the next century," the agency added in a blog post. The European Space Agency shared a similar risk assessment of its ...