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

However, during Apophis’ approach in 2021, astronomers used radar observations to refine their knowledge of the asteroid’s ...

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

A close flyby of an asteroid as large as Apophis happens only once every 5,000 to 10,000 years. Scientists plan to learn all they can.

The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for initial work on a mission to visit an asteroid called (99942) Apophis.

Once feared to pose a threat to Earth, asteroid Apophis ... happen if Apophis hits Earth? Currently, Apophis is not expected ...

Pieces of the asteroid Bennu, collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, are being studied at Brown as part of an effort to ...

and the organization has made plans in case one is headed on track to hit Earth. NASA originally issued a warning in 2021 of ...

Jeff Bezos has lost his appeal of NASA's contract with Elon Musk's SpaceX to build its new moon lander. The Government Accountability Office Friday, July 30, 2021 ruled that NASA's award of the $2 ...

Goodnight room, goodnight moon. The Hera spacecraft, speeding on to an asteroid, took a look back at Earth's moon — and in a new animation, you can see our neighbor shrinking as Hera flies away.