An asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of hitting Earth in about eight years. Such an impact has the potential for city-level devastation ...

A telescope in Chile has captured footage of Asteroid 2024 YR4, an asteroid large enough to wipe out an entire city. While the city-killer asteroid is currently speeding away from Earth ...

Despite it still having just a 2.3 per cent chance of hitting Earth, 2024 YR4 has prompted space agencies to draw up preventative measures. Astronomers believe it is between 40 and 90 metres ...

Characterized as a potential "city-killer," the asteroid was first detected in December and its odds of impacting our planet have increased slightly since then, according to the European Space Agency.

An asteroid that's big enough to wipe out a city has a 1-in-43 chance of hitting our planet in the year 2032. But according to new calculations, there's an even smaller chance that it might crash ...

but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of colliding with Earth in about eight years. Such an impact has the potential for city ...

But the world's space agencies have now made a rare emergency decision as the chances of Earth being hit by a 'city-killer asteroid' rise. Astronomers predict that the asteroid 2024 YR4 currently ...

Scientists are closely watching a newly discovered asteroid — 2024 YR4 — whose ... you basically wipe out the whole city and some of the environs." According to the Torino Impact Hazard ...

Chilling animations depict the apocalyptic impact that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 could have if it did hit Earth — while astronomers warn that the moon could be in the line of fire as well.

Characterized as a potential "city-killer," the asteroid was first detected in December and its odds of impacting our planet have increased slightly since then, according to the European Space Agency.

A CHILLING simulation video has revealed the devastating impact a 'city-killer' asteroid would have if it hit Earth. Asteroid 2024 YR4 is currently being monitored by experts over a 1-in-43 chance ...