A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years.
A newly discovered asteroid named 2024 YR4 now has a 2.2% chance of affecting Earth in 2032 after recent observations.
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully moved asteroid moonlet Dimorphos "by a whopping 33 minutes," according to NASA. See the highlights here. Credit: NASA ...
That's good news for scientists and NASA, which is looking to land astronauts at the south pole on the near, Earth-facing ...