Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists ...

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

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

A new study looking at the potentially hazardous asteroid 99942 Apophis ... it did occur it would have to hit it in the right ...

Close calls in 2029 and 2036 were predicted and later ... list in terms of the probability of Earth impact There is a 4.7% chance of a hit by the asteroid, which is estimated to measure 7m in ...

The space rock, known as 2024 VM1, will fly past our planet on Wednesday at a minimum distance of around 193,000 miles.

(NewsNation) — Scientists say an asteroid known as the ... doesn’t pose a threat to Earth. While it will pass close to the ...

These are called "century asteroids" because they hit the Earth on average ... the second pass it misses Earth." An Armageddon-like tactic (exploding nukes in an asteroid) wouldn't work because ...

Once feared to pose a threat to Earth, asteroid Apophis is now a subject ... Currently, Apophis is not expected to hit Earth ...

But the asteroid in question — named 2024 ON ... It was thought it could hit Earth in 2029, 2036 or 2068. Subsequent calculations ruled that out. It will come within 30,000km of the planet ...

The asteroid is as big as three football ... down the possibility that the ‘big rock to hit Earth’ won’t be Apophis — not in 2029, 2036 or even 2068. “A 2068 impact is not in the realm ...