New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a ...

The results of his study suggest that an object as small as 0.6 meters across could potentially nudge the asteroid onto a ...

Asteroid Apophis was initially discovered in 2004 and immediately became a talking point as potentially hazardous asteroids, ...

In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid Apophis could have a very small chance of colliding into Earth in five years, when it is expected to make a ...

A chance encounter with another asteroid could steer Apophis destructively close to Earth during a future passage.

Where that asteroid or comet came from, however ... 2029, when Asteroid Apophis—at about 1,230 feet (375 meters) across, larger than 90% of space rocks—safely passes our planet.

Plans are also afoot for a mission to the asteroid Apophis, which will dramatically sweep by Earth in 2029, and the Comet ...

Asteroid Apophis: A Close Encounter in 2029 In the ... 30% brighter than usual and it promises a breathtaking display. Comet 15P/Finlay’s Arrival in 2060 On October 27, 2060, Comet 15P/Finlay ...

Experts have changed their previous predictions on the impact route of a massive asteroid nicknamed 'God of Chaos'. Canadian ...

One expert predicts that the comet could reach peak brightness by the second week of October, nearly as bright as Venus, making it faintly visible even in daylight. We could see a comet pass ...

A comet heading towards our planet might be visible to the naked eye in the next few months. The comet, named Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), was first discovered in early 2023, and has been ...

ForbesIs 'Shooting Star' That Struck A New Jersey Home From Halley's Comet?By Jamie Carter That ... sun’s glare—such as the famous asteroid Apophis— asteroids can slightly change their ...