Giant asteroid that was given 2.7% chance to collide with earth on Friday 13th
After all, the 1,100 ft asteroid was named after the demon serpent who represented pure evil and chaos in ancient Egyptian ...
Asteroid Apophis has the tiniest chance of hitting earth in 2029 – on a Friday the 13th
In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid Apophis could have a very small chance ...
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Earth’s 2029 Close Encounter With Apophis Could Create Epic "Asteroidquakes"
W hen Earth and the hazardous asteroid 99942 Apophis pass by each other in five years’ time, the passage through Earth’s ...
Unlucky day: This giant asteroid could hit the earth on Friday the 13th
A massive asteroid could strike Earth on Friday, the 13th, but not this one. The 2029 Friday 13 is the most concerning of all ...
QuickCheck: Will a 'city-killer' asteroid hit Earth in 2029?
Apophis is set to fly past the Earth on April 13, 2029, and return every few years into the distant future. But scientists ...
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Asteroid Bigger Than The Empire State Building Will Come Close Next Week — What To Know
It will be captured using a robotic telescope in Manciano, Tuscany, Italy. On Apr. 13, 2029, asteroid Apophis, measuring about 1,230 feet (375 meters), will make a close pass of 19,635 miles ...
Asteroid 340 metres long to zip past earth on a Friday 13th
Scientists believe the cosmic projectile, named after an ancient Egyptian demon, could come very close to our planet on this ...
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NASA can’t deflect this asteroid: China has plan to save the world doing this
NASA and China are both advancing planetary defense strategies, with missions to monitor asteroid threats to Earth. Can they ...
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Apophis asteroid will not hit Earth for 100 years, Nasa says
Nasa had deemed Apophis to be one of the most dangerous asteroids to Earth after its discovery in 2004. Close calls in 2029 and 2036 were predicted and later ruled out. A slight threat still ...
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Apophis, the ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid is speeding up — increasing the likelihood of it hitting Earth in 2068
New observations have found that the Apophis or ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid, which is the size of three football fields, is speeding up due to the Yarkovsky effect. This is when the asteroid heats ...
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‘God of Chaos’ asteroid Apophis won’t be crashing into Earth for at least another century
New observations have been able to determine that the ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid Apophis won’t be crashing into Earth for at least another 100 years. This officially rules out all doomsday ...