The Apophis asteroid has been a subject of fear and fascination ever since its discovery. With its close approach to Earth ...

Asteroid Apophis is one of the most talked-about near-Earth objects, known for its close flybys and the potential risk it ...

The 1,100-foot-wide (340 meters) Apophis, also known as asteroid 99942, is set to make a very close, but safe, flyby of Earth on April 13, 2029. The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing its Ramses ...

Recommendations recently published from the Apophis T-4 Years Workshop held last month in Tokyo called on NASA to act on responses it received from a request for information (RFI) last fall about ...

Artist's impression of the European Space Agency's Ramses (Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety) mission in action. . | Credit: ESA-Science Office Once feared as a threat to Earth, the asteroid ...

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The asteroid, about the size of a 10-story building, has a 4.3% chance of lunar impact, according to NASA's James Webb Space ...

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Politecnico di Milano Department of Aerospace Science and Technology’s Francesco Topputo and Fabio Ferrari said: "Being part of the Apophis mission is a tremendous honour. We are developing ...

Also spiked: a mission that would take a close look at Apophis, a jumboasteroid that will pass just 20,000 miles from Earth - closer than geosynchronous satellites- on April 13, 2029. The White ...