Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth.

YR4 has just above a 1% chance of crashing into Earth in 2032, which is why astronomers and space agencies are paying ...

By contrast, last week 2024 YR4 had only a 1-out-of-83 chance of striking our planet. Before you panic, however, note that ...

One photographer put the age of starlight into perspective with stunning projections on some of Earth's oldest rock ...

No, or at least not because of the 2024 YR asteroid. First off, there is currently only about a one-in-43 chance that this ...

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Wild Earth Rocks is where crystals sparkle, people find gifts and young geologists dream.

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...