Space rock 2024 YR4 still has 2.4% shot at smacking Earth

Scientists refine estimates, but can't yet rule out an impact The latest figures from the European Space Agency (ESA) on the trajectory of asteroid 2024 YR4 show a reduction in uncertainty around the object's orbit while the probability of impact remains low.…

Feb 18, 2025 - 17:20
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Space rock 2024 YR4 still has 2.4% shot at smacking Earth

Scientists refine estimates, but can't yet rule out an impact

The latest figures from the European Space Agency (ESA) on the trajectory of asteroid 2024 YR4 show a reduction in uncertainty around the object's orbit while the probability of impact remains low.…