The likelihood of ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024-YR4 whacking into Earth in 2032 has increased to 3.1% ... It had been hoped ...

On Feb. 7, the asteroid’s chances of hitting our planet grew to 2.3 percent, and as of Feb. 18, there’s a 3.1 percent chance ...

The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger ...

YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of ...

Updates on Asteroid 2024 YR4 have been slower during the full Moon, but experts say the precision of the object’s orbit is ...

An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on ...

Asteroids occasionally wander close to the Earth, raising alarms for scientists who keep their eyes on the sky. These rocky bodies vary in size and trajectory, and some can pose a real risk if they ...

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA Rare Earth, LLC (“USARE” or the “Company”) and Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: IPXX ...

Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA Rare Earth, LLC (“USARE” or the “Company”) and Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: IPXX) (“IPXX”) today announced an additional $15.25 ...

Astronomers are monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a slim 1.2% chance of colliding with Earth on December 22, 2032. Measuring between 40 and 100 meters wide, if it impacts, it could cause ...

Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA Rare Earth, LLC ("USARE” or the "Company”) and Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: IPXX) ("IPXX”) today announced an additional $15.25 million of PIPE ...

It served as a reminder, however, that Earth will be hit again. It’s only a question of when. Which brings us to our latest contender — asteroid 2024 YR4. 2024 YR4 has been under close ...