The chance of an unknown asteroid hitting Apophis off its current course at all was less than one-in-a-million. And the odds ...
Apophis is set to fly past the Earth on April 13, 2029, and return every few years into the distant future. But scientists ...
Scientists believe the cosmic projectile, named after an ancient Egyptian demon, could come very close to our planet on this ...
Landslides and tremors may transform the asteroid Apophis during its 2029 brush with Earth, according to a new study. Named after Apep, the ancient Egyptian god of chaos, Apophis is a 1,100-foot ...
The likelihood of the "God of Destruction" asteroid Apophis striking Earth in 2029 is more than 1 in 2 billion, according to Space.com. There's no cause for concern – at least not yet.
An asteroid detected just hours before impact with Earth burned up in a spectacular fireball over Russia last night. It’s the fourth asteroid to have been detected within just hours before ...
The next known close pass of an asteroid to Earth will occur on Friday, April 13, 2029, when Asteroid Apophis—at about 1,230 feet (375 meters) across, larger than 90% of space rocks—safely ...
Recent simulations suggest a very small chance that asteroid Apophis could be deflected onto a collision course with Earth before its close approach in 2029. Although current data points to a safe ...
That mission will arrive in August 2029 and will then ... massive objects in the main asteroid belt. It's about 230 million miles (370 million kilometers) from Earth.
Asteroid hitting the Earth (Representative Image ... with an anticipated arrival in August 2029. The primary objective of this mission is to gather comprehensive data on the asteroid's composition ...
An asteroid detected just hours before impact with Earth burned up in a spectacular fireball over Russia last night. It’s the fourth asteroid to have been detected within just hours before hitting ...