NASA revealed that 'Asteroid 99942 Apophis' is a near-Earth object (NEO) which is likely to be about 335 meters across. It is ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...