YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first look at the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 before a perilous close approach ...

NASA scientists have revealed that the infamous "city-killer" asteroid that once posed a threat to Earth could now smash into ...

"This milestone marks a significant step toward sustaining long-term lunar and interplanetary operations." New shielding technology from NASA that protects against damaging lunar dust just passed ...

YR4 asteroid has a near-zero chance of striking Earth, but a slim chance of hitting the moon, new research says.

Scientists say gravity as well as tidal forces are responsible for pushing the moon further away from our planet ...

NASA reported an increased likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting the Moon on 22 December 2032, with chances rising to 3.8 ...

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

After sending chills down their spines with its brief stint as the highest-risk space object ever recorded, a near-Earth ...

A huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly 4% chance of smashing into the moon, according to ...

The city-killer asteroid's Moon impact risk has almost more than doubled, according to new NASA reports. Here's what we know.

A recently discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, sparked the first-ever global alert from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...