Lindley Johnson has been a pioneer in blueprinting warning and response scenarios to any potential impact of Earth by an ...

including the Apophis asteroid and its potential impact in 2029, as well as the intriguing Devil Comet and the upcoming solar storm in 2024. With insights from the James Webb Space Telescope and ...

The James Webb, one of the most powerful telescopes ... the asteroid, namely the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). The former was tasked with getting images of ...

In March, the powerful James Webb Space Telescope observed ... probability for an asteroid larger than 30 meters (90 feet). The last record holder was asteroid Apophis in 2004, which briefly ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first detailed images of asteroid 2024 YR4, providing new insights into its size, surface material, and heat patterns. Initially considered a ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future.

Based on the latest observations by the Webb Telescope, Nasa have upgraded ... and South Asia. Discovery images of asteroid 2024 YR4. Credit: ATLAS / NASA The ESA said that the space rock "is ...

Then in April 2025, Nasa released details of new observations of YR4 from the James Webb Space Telescope ... Getty Images Eros became the first near-Earth asteroid to be discovered when a German ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of an asteroid ... Along with its larger counterpart, Apophis—another once-concerning asteroid—YR4 provides a valuable ...

The Webb Space Telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid that caused a stir earlier this year when it topped Earth's hit list. Discovered late last year, the asteroid 2024 YR4 was predicted ...