‘The moon is safe’: asteroid is not on collision course, scientists confirm ESA’s Planetary Defence team allay fears 100-metre-wide object could hit Earth’s moon and disrupt satellites The Guardian - UK · Mar 11
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is rapidly moving away from us. Can we 'intercept' it before it leaves us forever? 3I/ATLAS has passed its closest point to Earth, meaning we will soon lose sight of it for good. Some scientists want to send a spacecraft to chase down the alien comet — or the next interstellar object. LiveScience · Dec 19, 2025
Are we doing enough to save Earth from a devastating asteroid strike? With our planet set for close encounters in 2029 and 2032, space scientists are getting to grips with an existential threat The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2025
Chance of giant asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 falls to 0.0017% Asteroid 2024 YR4 had reached a 3.1% likelihood of impact but further data has rendered it negligible The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
Asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth in 2032 just got higher – but don’t panic Space rock now has 2.3% risk of collision – up from 1.3% in December – but danger is likely to fall with more data The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2025
Everything We Know About 2024 YR4, The Asteroid That Could Hit Earth by 2032 Given the size of the said asteroid, 2024 YR4 was already placed at the top of ESA's asteroid risk list. International Business Times UK · Feb 1, 2025
Asteroid triggers global defence plan amid chance of collision with Earth in 2032 Hundred-metre wide asteroid rises to top of impact risk lists after being spotted in December by automated telescope The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2025
Nasa’s Dart probe to smash into asteroid in first Earth defence test Aim is to see whether space rocks can be deflected should one threaten humans with same fate as dinosaurs The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022