When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...

A new European Space Agency mission is set to study asteroid Apophis to learn more about how we can handle asteroid threats ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists consider the chance extremely small.

Nasa had deemed Apophis to be one of the most dangerous ... But now Nasa has dismissed that threat based on new analysis of the asteroid. "A 2068 impact is not in the realm of possibility any ...

When the rock approaches Earth in 2068 there’s a very slim chance ... but you’ve probably heard of the massive asteroid known as Apophis before. Apophis, also known as the “God of Chaos ...

Named for the ancient Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, Apophis is capable of destroying a city if it were to strike ...

TASS/. The rapprochement of the asteroid Apophis with the Earth expected in 2068 will pose practically no risks to the planet, if only no significant changes in its orbit occur by then ...

A new study looking at the potentially hazardous asteroid 99942 Apophis has suggested that the ... as well as in 2036 and ...

The discovery of the Yarkovsky effect means that there’s still a possibility that the Apophis asteroid may hit Earth in 2068. The Apophis asteroid — named after the God of Chaos — is getting ...

Apophis was discovered in 2004. The asteroid passed by Earth on December 21 2004 at a distance of 14 million kilometres. It returned in 2021, and will swing by Earth again in 2029, 2036 and 2068.

This officially rules out all doomsday predictions of Apophis breaching the Earth’s atmosphere in 2029, 2036 and in 2068. The asteroid is as big as three football fields and the resulting impact ...

To arrive at Apophis in February 2029 ... the potential to impact with Earth possibly in 2029, 2036, or 2068. Should an asteroid of its size strike Earth, it could gouge out a crater several ...