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

Don't panic, but the odds of a massive asteroid named Apophis smashing into ... in the far off year of 2029. The odds are ...

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

Apophis, which is scheduled to fly by Earth on April 13, 2029, is a massive ‘city-killer’ roughly the size of the Empire ...

Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...

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

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

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

It must launch by early 2028 to closely study the asteroid Apophis when it passes Earth on April 13, 2029 ... While it is not considered a “planet killer”, it is large enough to destroy ...

MILAN — The European Space Agency (ESA) has taken the first big steps toward rendezvousing with an asteroid due to make a close approach to Earth in 2029. ESA signed a contract worth €63 million ...

A “city killer” asteroid the size of the Empire State Building is still a potential threat to Earth in 2029, according to new simulations. Asteroid 99942, which is about 1,200 feet/370 meters ...