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Asteroid Apophis will swing past Earth in 2029 — could a space rock collision make it hit us?
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn animation shows Apophis' 2029 path compared to the swarm of satellites orbiting Earth. The...
An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA huge asteroid will fly by Earth in April 2029. It won't be close enough to hit us, but it will be...
Could a collision cause asteroid Apophis to hit Earth? New study says no
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApophis will safely pass Earth at a very close distance in 2029, but what if some other space rock...
NASA probe to observe near-Earth asteroid's 2029 close encounter
Reuters via AOL· 6 months agoAbout 5-1/2 years from now, astronomers predict, an asteroid about as wide as the Empire State...
Asteroid named for Egyptian god of chaos and darkness set for spacecraft flyby
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is...
NASA Charts Mission to Apophis, the Near-Earth Asteroid Named for the Egyptian God of Chaos
SYFY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere’s never a good time for an asteroid to hit, but there might be a worst time. In the 2021 film...
How many 'city killer' asteroids narrowly miss Earth each year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis artist concept catastrophic collisions between asteroids located in the belt between Mars and...
'Potentially hazardous' asteroid makes closest pass to Earth in more than century
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn illustration shows the Psyche asteroid, which measures 173 miles across and which is the target...
NASA reports 'potentially hazardous' stadium-size asteroid. Here's how close it will come to Earth
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSpace is vast and filled with all sorts of objects that make up beautiful celestial events that we...
NASA wants fleet of spacecraft to watch infamous Apophis asteroid approach Earth: report
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn artist's illustration of asteroid Apophis near Earth. The asteroid will fly extremely close to...