NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth. Last week, the asteroid had a 3.1% probability of ...

YR4 has a 0.0017% chance of hitting Earth, but media reports too often ignore the unlikelihood of impact in reports of ...

As new asteroids become detectable, scientists compute their orbits, which takes time and refinement based on new ...

NASA has all but ruled out asteroid 2024 YR4 as a danger to Earth, reducing its impact probability to just 0.004% in 2032. However, a small risk remains for the Moon. Scientists are seizing the moment ...

Earlier this month we brought you news that an asteroid named 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032. That advice hinged on further observations which now suggest that the asteroid won’t hit Earth after all ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or call the information line (804-752-3210) for dates and times.

Okay, I am being overly dramatic by the title, the asteroid YR4 was initially projected to have a 3.1% chance of hitting the ...

The moon enters its new phase for February 2025 tonight, leaving the skies nice and dark for observing many bright planets ...

Summerfield Cinemas operators said the theater has struggled financially since the COVID-19 pandemic. The news comes after ...

SpaceX is back with another active week, with five Falcon 9 rockets launching from two different launch sites and Starship's eighth test flight launching from Texas. Rocket Lab's Electron rocket and ...

Peter Oundjian, who has worked as an advisor to the Orchestra, leads ‘The Planets’ Masterworks concert with violinist Grace ...