Chile’s ATLAS observatory confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4 has been classified at Level 3 on the Torino Scale, indicating a 1 ...

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The most recent Living Planet Report showed a 39 per cent drop in the average size of North America's monitored vertebrate wildlife populations, with habitat loss, overexploitation, invasive species, ...

YR4, a newly found near-Earth perilous object, has a small chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032. Measuring 40–90m ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

After receiving feedback from nearly 500 people about revising NOAA's Space Weather Scales, scientists continue to assess ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

A space rock dubbed 2024 YR4 has a roughly 2.3% chance of smashing into our planet, NASA scientists announced.

The odds of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth early in about eight years time has gone up. Here’s why astronomers are ...