Why the Odds of an Asteroid Striking Earth in 2032 Keep Going Up (and Down)
NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.
The Associated Press on MSN11d
Why it’s good for NASA that an asteroid carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
Irish Mirror on MSN9d
Enormous asteroid the size of 59 Bonos racing towards Earth could 'wipe Ireland off the map'
An asteroid the size of 59 Bono's is racing towards Earth and would 'devastate' Ireland if it hit. Global defence plans have ...
Daily Mail7d
Terrifying interactive map reveals exactly what will happen if the 'city-destroying' asteroid hits the UK in 2032
When it was first spotted, NASA assigned the asteroid an impact probability of ... and Edinburgh would be all but wiped off the map by the size of the shockwave. However, these estimates are ...
Tagtik on MSN9d
NASA discovers an asteroid capable of wiping Paris off the map
As the French expert indicates, the size of asteroid 2024 YR4 “is between 40 and 100 meters, with a probable estimate of ...
WKRN-TV11d
Why it’s good for NASA that an asteroid carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon
(AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the ... scientists used photos and data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the area and calculate the path of debris ...
Major update on increasing chance of huge asteroid size of London Eye directly hitting Earth
YR4, the asteroid is currently estimated to be between 40 and 90 metres in diameter, although this could change as we gain ...