Astronomer Paul Wiegert had found a scenario in which Apophis could be sent careening into Earth in 2029. But we’d have to be ...

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

During this encounter, Apophis will be visible to the naked eye from parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, including Europe, Africa, and Western Asia. As mentioned in the USA Today report, the asteroid ...

Polaris Dawn:Crew members become 1st private astronauts to complete spacewalk Astronomers have long had their eye on the notorious Apophis, which was initially believed to pose a serious threat to ...