There's some welcome news for astronomers as a threatening asteroid is no longer expected to impact the moon. At one point, ...

Don't fret, the moon is safe from a potential "city killer" asteroid collision in half-a-dozen years, astronomers now say. Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit the moon in 2032, is now expected to ...

The refined observations from last month eliminate chances of impact, and provide a flyby distance.

"The work continues." ...

New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope confirm asteroid 2024 YR4 will not hit the moon in 2032.

Asteroids regularly pass through Earth’s cosmic neighbourhood, and most of them never attract public attention. Every so ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed our lunar companion is safe for now from an asteroid impact.

NASA has ruled out any chance that an asteroid called 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in 2032. Last year, the uncertainty surrounding the space rock's orbital path held out a slight chance of impact, but ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA issued a welcomed all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR ...

Good news for the Moon, disappointing for everyone who wanted to see a really big impact from the safety of our planet.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not impact the Moon in 2032! New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that the object will pass safely at a distance of more than 20 000 ...

Scientists have confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to collide with the moon, will safely pass at a distance of over 20,000km.