Artist's impression of NASA's DART mission, which collided with the asteroid Dimorphos in 2022 to test planetary defense techniques ...

The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet today at a speed of around 45,991 miles per hour, according to NASA.

Learn about the latest update on asteroid 2024 YR4, which now has a 3.8 percent chance to impact the Moon.

Scientists have issued a chilling update on the 'city-destroying' asteroid due to make a perilously close pass of Earth and ...

A so-called “city-killer” asteroid once feared to be on a collision course with Earth could instead crash into the Moon, ...

A “city-killer” asteroid previously thought to be on a collision course with the Earth could smash into the Moon instead, new ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future. Each year, according to Nasa ...

If the asteroid still had a more than one percent chance of hitting Earth, ‘the development of one or more deflection ...

A huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly 4% chance of smashing into the moon, according to ...

For a few tense weeks earlier this year, asteroid 2024 YR4 loomed large in the minds of astronomers and the public alike.

The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...