Astronomers track asteroid 99942 Apophis as it moves through space and prepares for an extremely close approach to Earth expected in 2029, drawing global scientific attention and careful monitoring.

Three years from now, on Friday, April 13, 2029, a chunk of rock roughly the size of a skyscraper will thread the gap between ...

NASA says a huge asteroid will pass close to Earth in three years. But will it present any danger? The asteroid, which is the ...

A massive asteroid is due to fly close to earth on Friday 13th, coming closer than any other space rock before ...

The infamous Apophis asteroid is now less than three years from its historic 2029 Earth flyby, offering a rare science ...

A prehistoric hidden cave and hippo bones found beneath a Welsh castle could transform understanding of ancient life in ...

An asteroid named after a god of chaos is heading toward Earth — but there is no need to panic just yet, according to The ...

Scientists believe that its surface has been altered by long-term exposure to cosmic influences such as solar winds and ...

With a mean diameter of 340 meters (1,115 feet), the asteroid has a long axis of at least 450 meters (1,480 feet). An ...