In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...

Markets had a muted response to new tariffs, suggesting investors might be discounting the effects they could have on ...

Markets had a muted response to new tariffs, suggesting investors might be discounting the effects they could have on ...

Paul Wiegert, a Western physics and astronomy professor, shares insights on asteroid 2024 YR4 and the likelihood it will hit Earth or the Moon.

A small shift in trajectory has raised the risk of a lunar impact — but the scariest part is, we can't track it anymore.

Recent analyses indicate that asteroid 2023 DW is moving at a speed of 25 kilometers per second and is currently situated ...

What was it like to track the rising danger of this asteroid, and to ultimately determine that it’d miss us? This is the ...

Yamaguchi was doing a three-month job in Hiroshima when he headed to work late that fateful day (delayed by forgetting his ID ...

YR4 holds a 4 per cent chance of hitting the Moon. Discovered after it had already passed Earth, the asteroid's trajectory highlights the limitations of current Earth-based detection systems.

Initial sightings of Asteroid 2032 YR4 were tricky, but tracking has gotten better, helping us understand its path. New data, ...