Dinosaur Discovery on MSN

Watch what happens when an asteroid hits Earth with unimaginable force

The asteroid that ended the age of dinosaurs was unimaginably powerful. Its impact reshaped the planet in an instant. Debris ...

WATCH LIVE: Bus-sized asteroid to miss Earth on a Monday flyby, but not by much

A distance of 56,000 miles may sound like a lot but it’s just a whisker on the scale of space encounters and it’s how close a ...
Detroit Free Press

Is 'city killer' asteroid going to hit the moon? See NASA outlook

Don't fret, the moon is safe from a potential "city killer" asteroid collision in half-a-dozen years, astronomers now say. Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit the moon in 2032, is now expected to ...
Science Daily

NASA’s DART asteroid smash shows we could deflect a future threat

When NASA’s DART spacecraft deliberately crashed into the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos, it did more than change the asteroid’s local orbit — it slightly shifted the path of the entire asteroid pair ...
Briefly on MSN

"Real threat": Asteroid narrowly misses Earth amid vulnerabilities in global satellite, SA concerned

A viral TikTok video shared by an American news channel reveals how asteroid 2026 JH2 narrowly missed Earth, raising major ...
Mashable

A big asteroid won't hit the moon. Many scientists had wished it would.

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed Asteroid 2024 YR4 again, refining its trajectory and ruling out a potential collision with the moon in 2032. Credit: Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library / ...