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

Initially, much uncertainty surrounded the flight path of the space rock known as 2024 YR4, a small asteroid that has ...

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

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

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

Earthlings aren't the only ones safe from a city-wrecking-size asteroid. Future lunar inhabitants won't have to worry about a ...

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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 ...

New observations have ruled out the chances of an asteroid hitting the moon in 2032, according to scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope.

Scientists say 'moon is safe' as concerns of asteroid strike dismissed - Scientists give their verdict amid fears of an asteroid hitting the lunar surface ...

Learn how scientists were able to confirm that asteroid 2024 YR4 will not hit the moon in 2032, and will instead pass by safely.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 that was discovered by the Chile-based observatory ATLAS in 2024 was predicted to impact the lunar surface in 2032 based on calculations last year. The impact would have caused lunar ...