What's the story of our Moon's early history? Despite all we know about our closest natural satellite, scientists are still ...

YR4 has a 2.3% chance of hitting Earth in the year 2032. But according to new estimates, it may have an even smaller chance ...

Even though the odds of crashing into Earth are quite low, if it does bang into the planet, a catastrophe would be unleashed.

Recent studies indicate that asteroid 2024 YR4 may impact the Moon, with a 0.3% chance, instead of Earth. However, its ...

That does not mean we wouldn't see it. Rankin told Live Science that, based on current estimates, a collision with the moon could release more energy than 340 Hiroshima bombs. "It would likely be ...

If this asteroid were to collide with the moon, the impact would likely be clearly visible from Earth, although we would not ...

SpaceX's IM-2 mission, launching on 26 February 2025, will deliver the Athena lander to the Moon's surface. This initiative ...

Scientists also speculate that if asteroid 2024 YR4 were to strike the Moon, some of the ejected debris could eventually make its way back to Earth. Dr Rankin told New Scientist, “There is the ...

Researchers in China are exploring space breeding, using seeds sent to the Moon to create more durable and productive crops.

He covers skywatching, human spaceflight, exploration as well as space science and entertainment, and enjoys observing the moon through a tabletop Celestron telescope when the weather is clear.

The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...