The last time Earth was hit by a blast on this scale was during the 1859 Carrington Event, which was strong enough to give electric shocks to telegraph operators and set sheets of paper alight.

A newly discovered asteroid being tracked by the global science community has a nearly 98% chance of zooming by Earth without touching our atmosphere. However, if Asteroid 2024 YR4 does hit Earth ...

At about noon, Earth tears apart, bleeding liquid rock as temperatures hit 3,800 degrees. Our planet is no more. More from Science Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Earth zooms ...

Speculations regarding a crash on Earth were previously brought by a newly discovered asteroid. Initially, scientists feared that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032. New data, however ...

NASA's Webb Telescope Captures Photos of the Asteroid That Won't Hit Earth in 2032 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir ...

Phobos and Deimos – these names from Greek mythology were given to the moons of our neighbouring planet Mars, discovered in 1877 by the US astronomer Asaph Hall. Besides Earth's Moon, they are the ...

Exactly how Deimos and the bigger Phobos ... than three percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032. However further observations sent the chances of a direct hit back down to nearly zero.

On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare images of the red planet's mysterious small moon Deimos, the European Space ...

Mars' moon Deimos silhouetted against ... a more-than-3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. However, further observations sent the chances of a direct hit down to nearly zero. Richard Moissl ...

Exactly how Deimos and the bigger Phobos were formed ... briefly given a more than three percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032. However further observations sent the chances of a direct hit back ...