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

On Friday, 13, 2029, Earth will have a fascinating and intimidating visitor in the form of the "God of Destruction" asteroid ... in 2004, Apophis (full designation Apophis 99942) immediately ...

Don't panic, but the odds of a massive asteroid ... perhaps in 2036 or 2068. Still, these impacts, even if they occur, would have to be perfectly placed to turn Apophis into an Earth-seeking ...

In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid ... Apophis makes the close flyby to Earth in April 2029. There's also no risk during another flyby in 2036 ...

Don't panic, but the odds of a massive asteroid named ... But the real killer, most likely, will be the wait: we can't rule out the possibility of an impact until 2027, according to the study. First, ...