The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, flew into view of the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in ...

YR4, which recently caused concern over the possibility of it impacting Earth, has been the subject of extensive tracking ...

This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

Space scientists have worked out the shape of the asteroid set to smash into the Moon. Astronomers also deduced the origin of ...

Although the danger to Earth has been averted, research interest in the asteroid 2024 YR4 has not yet dried up. Its shape has ...