In fact, many meteor scientists now suspect that the Perseids tend to put on stronger-than-average displays at 12-year intervals (12 years being Jupiter's orbital period), and that 2028 is one of ...

Astronomers have gotten a glimpse of the "city-killer" asteroid before it disappears until 2028, according to NASA. The space rock, called 2024 YR4, was previously given up to a 3.1% chance of ...

David Rankin, an engineer with the Catalina Sky Survey, has been tracking the asteroid closely. He told Space.com that further observations are needed to refine the trajectory. In 2028 ...

NASA said the asteroid will not be visible again until 2028 when its orbit brings it back toward Earth. The 2024 YR4 asteroid caused quite a stir when astronomers first reported it via the Minor ...

The Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) is projected to launch in March 2028, ending its interplanetary tour by arriving at the asteroid 269 Justitia in 2034. That rocky chunk of history ...