apophis asteroid

Giant Asteroid Apophis No Longer Predicted to Strike Earth in 2036

NASA scientists announced on Thursday that new observations of the asteroid dismiss ideas that the giant space rock will impact Earth during its 2036 flyby.

Doomsday Asteroid Apophis Passes By; Found To Be Larger And Less Reflective Than Thought

The potentially-dangerous asteroid Apophis is currently passing by Earth, allowing scientists to study it further.

NASA May Take Asteroid Hostage in 2025, Keeps Eye on Potential 2030s Impact

Within the next decade or so, NASA may "capture" one of the many freely floating rocks nearby Earth and trap it in a high lunar orbit, according to a recent study

Asteroid Apophis 2013: NASA Scientists to Study 'Killer' Rock Passing Near Earth this Week

An asteroid that NASA scientists are classifying as potentially hazardous is scheduled to fly near Earth on Wednesday, but experts are using the opportunity to study the asteroids for future reference.

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