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

When the ancient 'God of Chaos' asteroid skims close to Earth it could have a major reaction and be transformed.

Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...

Asteroid Apophis, or "God of Chaos," will pass close to Earth on April 13, 2029. This rare encounter offers scientists a ...

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

According to new research, Apophis's brief interaction with Earth’s gravity could unleash tremors and landslides on the ...

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

The two CubeSat passengers aboard ESA's Hera mission for planetary defense have exchanged their first signals with Earth, ...

NASA is preparing to monitor several asteroids, including 2024 TB2, 2007 UT3, and the larger 2020 WG, as they make safe ...

Found on the Moon Most meteor showers are caused by the debris trail left by a comet or asteroid passing through Earth’s orbit. Massive space rocks shed bits of themselves like a trail of ...

Discovered in 2004, the 450-meter-wide asteroid will pass remarkably close to Earth on April 13, 2029, offering a unique ...

Few of the asteroid's physical features are known ... creating distinct surface patterns that a passing spacecraft could identify. The other process that could "refresh" Apophis' surface is ...