SPACE is a deadly place – and we’re all living at its mercy on a little blue rock. Thankfully we know that asteroid 2024 YR4 ...

The odds of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 have gone from a little more than 3% to now 0.0004%. Brandon Johnson is a professor of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue ...

The FAA has authorized the SpaceX Starship Flight 8 following a previous mishap investigation. Separately, astronomers have ...

NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth. Last week, the asteroid had a 3.1% probability of ...

More than 38,000 asteroids are known to be in Earth’s vicinity, including 973 “planet killers” of more than half a mile in diameter. Most pose no risk. But NASA estimates that only about 43% of nearby ...

All the things I never did! I never went to Uzbekistan! I never ran a marathon! Because I hate running so, so much and wouldn’t do it even if a bear was chasing me! But I’m not sure if you’re supposed ...

NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid set to whiz past Earth tomorrow at a thundering 29,304 miles per hour. The space rock ...

Recent observations have significantly lowered the impact risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 with Earth. Initially estimated with a 3% chance, new data from the European Southern Observatory shows the ...

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

YR4 has a 0.0017% chance of hitting Earth, but media reports too often ignore the unlikelihood of impact in reports of ...

NASA has confirmed asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer poses any risk to Earth, downgrading it to Torino Scale Level Zero.

Odin, named for the father of Thor in Norse mythology, will be one of the first spacecraft developed by a private sector ...