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

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

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

In 2029, asteroid Apophis will come close to Earth, potentially triggering tremors and landslides on its surface.

Nevertheless, this is a very close pass by such a big object, and Apophis will be visible with the naked eye. Nasa and the European Space Agency have seized this rare opportunity to send separate ...

In fact, recent studies put the chances of a collision in 2029 at a mere one in two billion, and calculations suggest Earth is safe from Apophis for at least the next century. To confirm these ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX mission, a repurposed spacecraft from a previous asteroid mission, is set to observe Apophis up close during this encounter. Over 18 months, OSIRIS-APEX will study the ...

The space agency defied incredible odds to get its asteroid-hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft off the ground. Since then, the mission has upended everything we know about our solar system.

SpaceX’s Dragon will reboost the ISS for the first time on Nov. 8, providing essential data for its future role in deorbiting the space station.

Nevertheless, this is a very close pass by such a big object, and Apophis will be visible with the naked eye. Nasa and the European Space Agency have seized this rare opportunity to send separate ...

Nevertheless, this is a very close pass by such a big object, and Apophis will be visible with the naked eye. Nasa and the European Space Agency have seized this rare opportunity to send separate ...