The asteroid is projected to come within 865,000 miles of Earth—nearly five times closer than the orbit of the moon.

The celestial body known as asteroid 2024 YR4 is on a collision course with the moon, with an expected impact date in 2032. As the clock ticks, scientists are considering a drastic measure to prevent ...

An asteroid hurtling through space could hit the moon in 2032 – and scientists are weighing how best to deal with it.

A paper from several NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 could be just a few years away from colliding with the moon, and such an impact could have ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 could be just a few years away from colliding with the moon, and such an impact could have serious consequences.

Learn more about the possible prevention strategies for the 2024 YR4 asteroid, which was previously thought to pose a threat ...