Early last year, asteroid 2024 YR4 caught the public’s attention as its chances of hitting Earth in the near future climbed ...
Scientists already knew this could be a doozy. Astronomers previously estimated if 2024 YR4 hits the moon, it could form a ...
This time last year, the world was gripped by reports that an incoming, nearly 200-feet-wide asteroid had a tiny, tiny chance ...
If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, we could not only witness the event, but also meteor storms like nothing we've ever ...
There's a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by ...
The consequences, they suggest, may be visible from our planet.
An asteroid the size of a 10-story building could collide with the Moon ...
Only far smaller impacts have been observed directly. In 2013, a meteoroid weighing a few hundred kilograms struck the Moon, ...
A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...
At least it's not hitting Earth, we suppose.
For the last couple of years, NASA has been observing an asteroid that could be hurtling towards the moon in a matter of years. Scientists believe that Asteroid 2024 YR4 - which was discovered two ...
Scientists warn that a possible asteroid strike on the Moon in 2032 could send debris towards Earth and endanger satellites.