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'God of Destruction' asteroid Apophis will come to Earth in 2029 — and it could meet some tiny...
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAsteroid Apophis is heading to Earth, and scientists have revealed three tiny spacecraft concepts...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Asteroid named for Egyptian god of chaos and darkness set for spacecraft flyby
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 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· 5 months agoThere’s never a good time for an asteroid to hit, but there might be a worst time. In the 2021 film...
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...
How Scientists Are Preparing for Apophis's Unnervingly Close Brush With Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn about five years’ time, a potentially hazardous asteroid will swing by Earth at an eerily close...
NASA spacecraft brings asteroid samples back to Earth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA saucer-shaped capsule carrying asteroid fragments that may hold clues about the birth of the solar...