An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. ... (1 meter) and burned up harmlessly over Berlin, Germany in January. The other, 2024 RW1, exploded over the Philippines on Sept. 4.

An asteroid hit Earth hours after it was discovered Monday, turning into a dazzling fireball that was spotted throughout Europe. Around 12:18 p.m. ET Sunday, astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky ...

Asteroid 2024 BX1 impacted above Germany, disintegrating into a harmless fireball near Berlin. This marks the eighth time an asteroid was predicted right before an impact like this.

The 3.3-foot (1-meter) wide asteroid dubbed 2024 BX1 was spotted by NASA around 90 minutes before it hit Earth's atmosphere. It burned up upon impact, exploding and creating a fireball seen by ...

Fourth asteroid of the year hits Earth's atmosphere. Here's what to know. Brandon Girod. ... Germany, in January. It was named 2024 BX1 and measured approximately 3.3-feet wide.

A “harmless” fireball from a disintegrating meteorite lit up the night sky in Germany early Sunday before crashing into Earth. The 2024 BX 1 asteroid, which was temporarily designated Sar2736 ...

An asteroid discovered over 200 years ago which is roughly the size of Germany would have catastrophic consequences for life on Earth if it ever hit the planet.

The asteroid was detected by astronomers earlier this morning, ... On Sept. 4, a similarly-sized asteroid struck over the Phillippines. On Jan. 21, another asteroid hit above Germany. ...

An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. ... (1 meter) and burned up harmlessly over Berlin, Germany in January. The other, 2024 RW1, exploded over the Philippines on Sept. 4.