However, hours later the MPC announced it was removing the object from its records because it wasn't an asteroid at all. It ...
A large asteroid could pass close enough to Earth within the next decade that there's a chance it could strike the planet, ...
YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused ...
Estimated to be about 130 to 300 feet wide, Asteroid 2024 YR4 grabbed the attention of astronomers when it rose on the NASA automated Sentry risk list on December 31, 2024.