An asteroid the size of a humpback whale or a school bus shot by Earth late last night, passing beneath Antarctica and posing no risk to the planet. The asteroid, dubbed "2026 EG1" by researchers, ...
Of all the asteroids that have imperiled the planet, 2024 YR4 is unparalleled. Soon after it was spotted in December 2024, worldwide telescopic observations quickly positioned it as the most dangerous ...