That’s the day an asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 may strike our planet. Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.
This is not a drill. There is a chance - albeit a small one - that an asteroid could hit planet Earth within the next decade.
YR4 were to strike Earth, the energy released could be equivalent to 8 megatons of TNT, capable of devastating an area the size of Washington, D.C ...
"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...
Documenting the work of building the world’s largest neutrino experiment presents photographers with a unique set of ...
The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3% as more ...
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...
Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of ...
The most recent Living Planet Report showed a 39 per cent drop in the average size of North America's monitored vertebrate ...