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

2029 Apophis asteroid flyby will be a close encounter with Earth Earth’s gravity may dramatically alter the surface of ...

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

An asteroid hit Earth hours after it was detected, evading NASA's early warning system, in the third close call of its kind ...

When Apophis was discovered in 2004, initial calculations indicated that it could approach Earth with a risk of collision.

If a small asteroid were to hit Apophis, there’s a chance it could ... could collide with another small asteroid between now ...

When the ancient 'God of Chaos' asteroid skims close to Earth it could have a major reaction and be transformed.

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 ...

An asteroid named for the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder may not pose a hazard to Earth, but that does not mean Earth is not a hazard to it.

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

Astronomers gave a 2.7% chance of a direct hit. In 2021 ... “The deflection of Apophis by a small asteroid onto a collision course with Earth in 2029 — in addition to being extremely unlikely ...