The asteroid, called 2024 UQ, was first spotted on 22 October by the Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS, a telescope network scanning the sky for space rocks likely headed for the ...

Astronomers have developed a new way to trace the paths of potential “city-killer” comets years before they come close to the Earth. The breakthrough technique, described in a yet-to-be peer-reviewed ...

It's common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by an asteroid 66 million years ago ... a comet in what he calls the 'Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis'. '12,800 years ago the Earth crossed ...

NASA has recently backed Stephen Hawking's assertion about the urgency to act against the climate crisis and other threats, ...

The physicist warned in the documentary 'The Search for a New ... it to identify potential threats to Earth such as an asteroid impact. It also continuously studies climate change to mitigate ...

Get our What If 100 book today for yourself or your loved ones: <a href=" Roughly 60 million years ago, the largest snake to ever exist roamed the Earth. This is the Titanoboa. This giant snake hunted ...

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CJ is followed around by a documentary crew ... A lot goes on in “Impact Winter.” Donna quits to go and work for Russell. An asteroid may, or may not, be heading to Earth.

Asteroid 2024 UQ entered Earth’s atmosphere hours after detection. 2024 UQ was too small for major impact, disintegrated off ...

A small asteroid burned up in Earth's atmosphere off the coast of California just hours after being discovered and before ...

Last month, the Earth's atmosphere was bombarded by a small, boulder-sized asteroid just hours after it had first been detected, having evaded early impact monitoring systems. The object ...

Scientists have paid close attention to this asteroid's path since it was first discovered in 2004. Initially, the chances of a potential impact in 2029 were relatively high at 2.7 percent.