Giant 'God of Darkness' Asteroid May Not Escape Earth

Asteroid Apophis 'God of Chaos' set for close approach to Earth tomorrow
Nasa's Near-Earth Object Studies Center has been closely observing Asteroid Apophis for nearly two decades. Scientists emphasise that there isn't any collision risk till the next hundred years
Giant 'God of Darkness' Asteroid May Not Escape Earth Unscathed
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. When asteroid 99942 Apophis flies closely past Earth in 2029, the gravitational interaction between the two bodies is likely to dramatically alter the asteroid's surface.
Apophis: a European space mission gets up close with an asteroid set to brush by Earth
A new European Space Agency mission is set to study asteroid Apophis to learn more about how we can handle asteroid threats in the future.
NASA issues alert: Giant 'god of chaos' asteroid Apophis set to hit Earth tomorrow? Check details
Classified as a "near-Earth object" (NEO), the asteroid will enter a region influenced by Earth ... Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds ...
Asteroid Apophis Could Experience Surface Changes Due to Earth’s Gravity During 2029 Flyby
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will come close to Earth, potentially triggering tremors and landslides on its surface.
Fact Check: What is God of Chaos asteroid? Will it lead to destruction of the Earth?
The asteroid Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, is set to pass remarkably close to Earth in 2029. While posing no threat, this close encounter is predicted to cause noticeable changes to the asteroid's surface.
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Asteroid hits Earth only hours after being spotted in third close call this year
An asteroid hit Earth hours after it was detected, evading NASA's early warning system, in the third close call of its kind ...
Bus-Sized Asteroid to Pass Between Earth and Moon Next Week
"Asteroids and comets with a perihelion distance (closest to the Sun) less than 1.3 astronomical units (AU), or approximately ...
Understanding Apophis: Key facts about the near-Earth asteroid set to fly in 2029
Discovered in 2004, the 450-meter-wide asteroid will pass remarkably close to Earth ... Upcoming close approaches by ...
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‘City killer’ asteroid is one of 4 to graze Earth’s orbit today
Getty Images Following close behind will be the 150-foot-wide asteroid ... coming within 3.4 million miles and the latter reaching within 2.9 million. These distances might seem far off by ...
NASA Warns A Bus-Sized Asteroid Will Skip Past Earth This Week
The asteroid, named 2024 UQ1, measures approximately 32-feet across and will come closer to Earth than the moon.
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Bennu asteroid samples get close-up look at Brown for clues into life’s origin
Pieces of the asteroid Bennu, collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, are being studied at Brown as part of an effort to ...