A terrifying new animation has revealed the projected path of the 'city-destroying' asteroid heading towards Earth. And it suggests that Earth isn't the only object in the firing line.

The explosive blast created by the impact quickly engulfs and destroys the entire city. This theoretical asteroid is roughly the same size as Asteroid YR4, which astronomers have been closely ...

A Chilean space telescope has captured striking images of YR4 2024, the “city-killer” asteroid that’s potentially on a collision course with Earth. “Only a few asteroids have been studied ...

A 'city killer' asteroid which could be on course for a ... even though it is still tens of thousands of miles away, reports the Mirror. If it were to strike Earth, scientists estimate it could ...

Languages: English. NASA has increased the chances of a "city-killing" asteroid colliding with Earth in their latest update, with the probability of impact rising to 2.6 percent. Previously space ...

Ars: What are we learning about the asteroid's destructive potential? Andrews: The damage it could cause would be localized to a roughly city-sized area, so if it hits the middle of the ocean or a ...