PARIS — The chance that a football field-sized asteroid capable of destroying a city will strike Earth in 2032 has fallen to 0.001 percent, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Tuesday (Wednesday ...

NASA gave the all-clear Monday on an asteroid that previously had a chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. The asteroid was first discovered in late 2024 and reported when it surpassed the 1% ...

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) scientists have officially ruled out the possibility of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032, with the latest analysis reducing the risk to just 0.001 ...

The ESO's Very Large Telescope provided crucial data needed to calculate the asteroid's orbit. The potential risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 dropped to nearly zero following new ...

The projected odds have moved around as scientists gathered more data on the speeding asteroid. The calculations mapping the rock's path include a lot of mathematical uncertainty, but this is ...

But it would not likely destroy most life on Earth, like the asteroid that ended the age of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. That rock measured 10 to 15 kilometers in diameter. A few years ago ...

An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth ... according to NASA and the European Space Agency. The space rock is formally named 2024 YR4. Scientists say the risk of it making contact with ...

Nasa is monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.5% chance of hitting Earth by 2032. Measuring between 130 and 300 feet wide, the asteroid could impact a major city, endangering millions.

But the window of opportunity for astronomers to study the rock is closing, as the asteroid is expected to disappear behind the Sun in April. Lewis said: “Any observations we can make between ...

The risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting Earth at the end of 2032 has increased again, according to NASA data. Latest calculations have shown a 3.1% chance of the space rock making impact in just ...

Update: The odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Earth in 2032 ... represent the highest risk level of any large space rock ever. Those odds may seem low, but the newly calculated probability ...

Scientists have escalated concerns over asteroid 2024 YR4, a sizeable space rock with an increasing likelihood of colliding with Earth in 2032, reported the New York Post. (Representative image ...