Asteroid ‘God of Chaos’ raises alarm
'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis could still hit Earth in 2029, study hints — but we won't know for 3 more years
New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a collision course with Earth by another asteroid before it flies past our planet in 2029.
The Chance Of The ‘Colossal God Of Chaos’ Asteroid Hitting Earth Just Went Up
There are a slew of ways that life on Earth could come to an end, but a giant asteroid smashing into the planet, wiping out humanity is one that we can't
Tiny asteroid on path to hit Earth burned up in atmosphere
( NewsNation) — A small asteroid that was on a path to collide with Earth burned up after entering the atmosphere near the Philippines on Wednesday. The European Space Agency reported the three-foot asteroid burned up harmlessly after entering our planet’s atmosphere around 12:46 pm ET.
What is Asteroid Apophis that could come dangerously close to Earth in 2029?
Officially called Apophis 99942, the asteroid, which orbits around the Sun, was discovered in 2004. At that time, scientists had given it a 2.7% chance of hitting Earth in 2029, when it comes closest to our planet.
Isro tracks giant asteroid that will come 'very close' to Earth in 2029
Isro is monitoring a large asteroid that is expected to come very close to Earth in 2029. Asteroid 99942 Apophis, nicknamed the ‘God of Chaos’, is set to pass remarkably close to Earth on April 13, 2029,
Asteroid ‘God of Chaos’ raises alarm: What is it and when it might hit Earth
Asteroid "God of Chaos" (Apophis) will pass within 32,000 km of Earth on April 13, 2029. All you need to know about God of Chaos.
Ancient asteroid 20 times larger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs likely hit Jupiter’s moon Ganymede
A new study revealed that a massive asteroid may have hit Jupiter’s moon Ganymede about 4 billion years ago, shifting the ...
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A local student conducts research in astrophysics on a near-earth asteroid
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local student conducted research in astrophysics on a near-earth asteroid. We speak with her and ...
Watch: Asteroid 'Fireball' Seen After Only Ninth-Ever Pre-Impact Detection
The asteroid, named 2024 RW1, was only about 3 feet across and was detected mere hours before it burned up in our atmosphere.
Did dwarf planet Ceres originate in the asteroid belt?
The dwarf planet Ceres has a diameter of almost 1,000 kilometers and is located in the asteroid belt. In the television ...
Dixon astronomer finds 9th asteroid before atmosphere impact
A Dixon high graduate just did what few researchers have accomplished – she found an asteroid before it impacted Earth.
Small, harmless asteroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines
NEW YORK -- A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth's atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The ...
WATCH: A small asteroid burns up in atmosphere over the Philippines
A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth’s atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The asteroid — ...
Small asteroid creates 'spectacular fireball' while burning up over Philippines
A small asteroid burned up after it entered the Earth's atmosphere Wednesday afternoon over the Philippines without causing ...
Watch: An Asteroid Burns Up Spectacularly Over the Philippines
A tiny asteroid became a huge fireball as it hit the atmosphere over the Philippines this week. Researcher Jacqueline Fazekas ...
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Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Origins: Scientists Believe They Now Know Where It Came From
The asteroid impact in Mexico left deposits similar to those made by other asteroids from the outer solar system.