The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck ...

Consider the dramatic visual and gravitational consequences if a large asteroid struck and fractured the Moon.

Astronomers have traced the origin of asteroid 2024 YR4, which appears to have broken off from a larger space rock.

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it ...

A huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly 4% chance of smashing into the moon, according to ...

New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not so much.

A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet — but it still ...

The city-killer asteroid's Moon impact risk has almost more than doubled, according to new NASA reports. Here's what we know.

YR4, first discovered in December 2024, triggered a first-ever notification from the International Asteroid Warning Network ...

The infamous 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4, which is large enough to destroy an entire city, still has a 2% chance of ...

NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is now more likely to make impact with the moon.

YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.