In April 2029, a Massive Asteroid Will Just Miss Earth. Scientists Are Worried There Could Still Be Major Consequences : ScienceAlert

In April 2029, a Massive Asteroid Will Just Miss Earth. Scientists Are Worried There Could Still Be Major Consequences : ScienceAlert

In April 2029, a rare visitor is going to swing through near-Earth space. Asteroid 99942 Apophis – a chunk of space rock around 370 meters (1,210 feet) long – is going to sail past within hailing distance, less than 32,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) from Earth.Scientists have crunched, and re-crunched, and crunched the numbers again for … Read more