The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, flew into view of the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...

After taking another peek at the "city-killer" asteroid that once ... to have been nudged our way by Jupiter out of the solar system's main asteroid belt, a ring of rocky objects surrounding ...

Lucy’s next stop — “the main event,” as Levison calls it — will be the Trojan asteroids that share Jupiter’s orbit around the ...

This showed that 2024 YR4 “most likely” originated in the solar system’s main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The building-sized rock was likely pushed into its current near-Earth ...

That "city-killer" asteroid may no longer be projected ... There are over a million asteroids in the inner Solar System that we know about, and close to 40,000 near-Earth ones.

The Chicxulub asteroid crater supported marine life for 700,000 years, showing that some mass extinction events may help life ...

Once declared to be on a collision course with Earth, an asteroid dubbed a “city killer” is now expected to miss the planet.

A “city-killer” space rock headed for ... This showed that 2024 YR4 “most likely” originated in the solar system’s main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The building-sized rock ...

A “city-killer” space rock headed for a potential collision ... This showed that 2024 YR4 “most likely” originated in the solar system’s main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The building-sized ...