Mr Rankin suggests Earth might still be impacted by the asteroid, even if 2024 YR4 hits its satellite instead. This could result in us seeing debris from the moon raining back onto the planet.

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Since the Moon does not have an atmosphere like the Earth to slow down asteroids, a potential impact by the giant space rock could create a crater hundreds of metres wide, ejecting debris into space.

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim. Experts had believed our satellite was created when hypothetical body Theia ...

1008, triple-sealed, in which the Apollo 12 astronauts transported invaluable samples of moon back to Earth. Cade Martin It’s only the size of a suitcase, 8 by 19 by 11.7 inches—perfect for ...

Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...

A Snow Moon will light up the skies across the UK this month as February's full moon falls upon us ... Moon and the Sun are opposite sides of the Earth, creating an alignment also known as ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the ...

If there ever was a time for embracing an ending that becomes a wonderful new beginning, it’s on this full moon. February 2025's full moon falls in practical earth sign Leo – which is associated with ...