Washington: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued an alert for November 13 as asteroid 99942 Apophis, ominously nicknamed the “God of Chaos,” makes its closest ...

But scientists monitoring Apophis, also known as asteroid 99942, have concluded that Earth would be dodging this whizzing frozen mud bullet for at least another 100 years. Phew, that's lucky.

NASA is on heightened alert as a large asteroid, named 99942 Apophis and ominously nicknamed the “God of Chaos,” approaches Earth. Apophis is set to make its closest pass on November 13 ...

In 2029, an asteroid will come extremely close to Earth. The asteroid was named 99942 Apophis.Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock According to NASA, an asteroid, 99942 Apophis., will come within 20,000 ...

In 2029, an asteroid will come extremely close to Earth. According to NASA, an asteroid, 99942 Apophis., will come within 20,000 miles of the Earth on April 13, 2029. This might not seem like a ...

In 2029, an asteroid will come extremely close to Earth. According to NASA, an asteroid, 99942 Apophis., will come within 20,000 miles of the Earth on April 13, 2029. This might not seem like a big ...

Despite this, LMC retains enough... Asteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian god of darkness, is set to pass incredibly close to Earth in 2029, at just 32,000 km. While there is no ...