It was given the nickname “Apophis” — the Egyptian god of chaos — when it was first discovered in 2004 because it appeared to perhaps be on a collision course with Earth in 2029 ...

The asteroid Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, is set to pass remarkably close to Earth in 2029. While posing ...

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

Apophis was named for the Egyptian god of destruction, because when first discovered there was considered to be a substantial chance it would hit Earth in the next century. At less than a tenth ...

Apophis, a 1,100-foot-long (340 meters) asteroid named after the Egyptian god of chaos, was discovered in 2004. The peanut-shaped asteroid quickly garnered attention due to its size and its initially ...

The massive asteroid Apophis, about 1,100 feet long, is expected to pass extremely close to Earth on April 13, 2029 — closer than many satellites. Named after the Egyptian god of chaos ...

Apophis, a 1,100-foot-long (340 meters) asteroid named after the Egyptian god of chaos, was discovered in 2004. The peanut-shaped asteroid quickly garnered attention due to its size and its ...

Apophis is 340 metres ... reenact a core component of ancient Egyptian cosmology. To the ancient Egyptians, the Sun was personified by several powerful gods, chief among them Re.

An asteroid the size of Manhattan’s Empire State Building will safely pass on April 13, 2029, in a once every 5,000 to 10,000 ...