Wednesday, Feb 26

NASA confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4, originally deemed a potential threat, poses no significant danger to Earth through at least the next century.

Friday, Feb 14

China is forming a planetary defense team as the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid colliding with Earth increases, prompting global monitor efforts.

Saturday, Feb 08

Asteroid 2024 YR4's chances of impacting Earth in 2032 are increasing, prompting scientists to monitor its trajectory closely and explore planetary defense measures.

Wednesday, Feb 05

New research reveals two Grand Canyon-sized canyons on the moon formed in under 10 minutes due to an asteroid impact, providing critical insights into lunar history.

Tuesday, Feb 04

Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a 1.2% chance of collision with Earth in 2032, sparking the attention of global space agencies.

Friday, Jan 31

NASA's analysis of asteroid Bennu samples reveals vital building blocks of life including amino acids and nucleobases, shedding light on potential origins of life on Earth.

Thursday, Jan 30

Recent analysis of asteroid Bennu's samples reveals crucial building blocks for life, suggesting asteroids may have seeded Earth with life's precursors.

Thursday, Jan 16

NASA monitors two basketball court-sized asteroids approaching Earth, reassuring no threat exists during their flybys on January 16 and 17, 2025.

Friday, Jan 03

Asteroid 2025 AB will pass close to Earth today, providing scientists a chance to study its characteristics and monitor potential hazards.

Thursday, Jan 02

NASA predicts two large asteroids will approach Earth on January 3, 2025, but both will safely pass at significant distances.