Apophis is a near-Earth object which is classified as 'potentially hazardous' due to its closeness to the Earth and its nickname is "God of Chaos' capturing the imagination especially as it approaches ...
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. That's the conclusion of an ...
The asteroid Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, Apep, will approach the Earth in an extraordinary way on April 13, 2029, passing just 32,000 kilometers from our ...