It was spotted thanks to NASA ... asteroid's arrival Alan Fitzsimmons, an expert in the field of asteroid and cometary science at Queen's University Belfast, told New Scientist that the the early ...
NASA, the United States space agency, has issued a warning about a massive asteroid, known as Asteroid 535844 (2015 BY310), that is hurtling toward Earth at exceptionally high speed. This ...
But during a February 4 meeting of the International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN), NASA experts submitted projections that 'reveal how seriously the agency was taking the threat,' The Telegraph ...
NASA has given a major update on the 'city-killing' asteroid which has been hurtling towards Earth – and it finally makes for pleasant reading. After months of increasing odds, the space ...
NASA's Lucy spacecraft, on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, has its next target in its sights: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson. Currently 45 million miles (70 million kilometers ...
The asteroid, Asteroid 2024 YR4, which was first spotted by telescopes on Dec. 27, now has a 0.004 percent chance of hitting the planet and is “expected to safely pass by Earth in 2032,” NASA ...
NASA was concerned that the probability of ... These findings were presented at a meeting of the International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN) in Vienna, highlighting the severity with which ...
While most flybys are harmless, NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office continuously tracks Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) to assess potential risks. One asteroid, 2024 YR4, has recently raised ...
But a spokesman for Nasa said: “There still remains a very small chance for asteroid 2024 YR4 to impact the Moon." International Asteroid Warning Network manager, Dr Vishnu Reddy, added ...