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

Highlighting that asteroid Apophis will be the closest to our planet in 2029, astronomers believe that it will not hit the ...

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

Once feared to pose a threat to Earth, asteroid Apophis is now a subject of ... Currently, Apophis is not expected to hit ...

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

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.

Apophis is 340 metres wide, about the same as the height of the Empire State Building. If it were to hit Earth, it would ...

The 'god of chaos' asteroid Apophis is set to have a close encounter with Earth in 2029. Experts say that the peanut-shaped asteroid will undergo physical transformation following its journey. It will ...

Everyone’s focused on the risk of this object one day hitting Earth, but just getting close to us may do extreme things to it ...

Related: Apophis: The infamous asteroid we thought might hit us Ramses has the recently ... to make an exceptionally close pass to Earth in 2029. The asteroid will move inside geostationary ...