The results of his study suggest that an object as small as 0.6 meters across could potentially nudge the asteroid onto a ...
New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a ...
A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.
A huge asteroid the size of two cricket grounds, measuring roughly 720 feet, that was on collision course with Earth on ...
Astronomer Paul Wiegert had found a scenario in which Apophis could be sent careening into Earth in 2029. But we’d have to be ...
( NewsNation) — Scientists say an asteroid known as the “God of Chaos” has a slightly increased chance of impacting the Earth ...
Asteroid Apophis doesn’t currently pose a threat to Earth when it passes by in a few years, but an astrophysicist has ...
The new research has scientists worriedScientists warn the risk of the ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid colliding with Earth is ...
An astrophysicist at the University of Western Ontario finds that the odds of the asteroid 99942 Apophis striking Earth are slightly higher than previously thought. In his study, published in The ...
The chances of a roughly 3-meter-wide asteroid hitting Apophis and putting it on a collision course with Earth in 2029 were 1 in 2 billion. These low odds are fortunate considering the huge damage ...
The asteroid, identified as 2024 R011, will fly by at a distance of approximately 7,370,000 kilometres from our planet.
Rocky Future Don't panic, but the odds of a massive asteroid named Apophis smashing into Earth just got a little bit higher.