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

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

and scientists are still studying its flyby closely. Scheduled to pass by Earth on April 13, 2029, Apophis will come within ...

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

A massive asteroid will experience earthquake-like tremors when it makes a historic close approach to Earth in 2029, ...

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

Ballouz suggests the upcoming flyby could help explain why asteroids passing close to planets often lack weathered surfaces.

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

Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

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

According to new research, Apophis's brief interaction with Earth’s gravity could unleash tremors and landslides on the ...