New observations of the huge asteroid Apophis show it will not hit Earth in 2036, NASA scientists say. Apophis will fly extremely close to Earth in 2029 and 2036, but won't hit our planet.

Worried about an asteroid smacking into Earth in 2036? Rest easy, say NASA scientists. Observations made in the latest flyby of the asteroid Apophis, which closed to within 9 million miles away ...

Radar observations made during this week's close encounter with the asteroid Apophis have ruled out the risk of a catastrophic cosmic collision in 2036, NASA says. Experts say it'll be much ...

We’ve enjoyed a number of celestial spectacles in recent years – from total solar eclipses to stunning auroras – and yet, soon Earth will witness the space event to trump them all.In the next five ...

99942 Apophis has no chance of hitting Earth in 2036 and that has been the case since at least early 2014. I think I’ve been misquoted - if indeed I talked to these folks at all.

In 2004, NASA scientists announced that there was a chance that Apophis, an asteroid larger than two football fields, could smash into Earth in 2029. Now reports out of Russia estimate Apophis ...

Cancel the doomsday plans -- NASA says the asteroid Apophis won’t collide with Earth in 2036. When scientists discovered the asteroid in 2004, they gave it a 2.7 percent chance of impacting ...

There's also no risk during another flyby in 2036, astronomers have said. But now, Wiegert is claiming that the chance of Apophis hitting Earth isn't completely zero.

What is it with all the bad media reports of cosmic doomsdays? Betelgeuse last week, giant spaceships before that, and now Apophis. Sigh. Here’s the scoop: I was tipped off about this by Jesse ...

New observations of the huge asteroid Apophis show it will not hit Earth in 2036, NASA scientists say. Apophis will fly extremely close to Earth in 2029 and 2036, but won't hit our planet.

The Earth is safe from the giant asteroid Apophis when it flies extremely close to our planet in 2029, then returns for seconds in 2036, NASA scientists announced today (Jan.

The Earth is safe from the giant asteroid Apophis when it flies extremely close to our planet in 2029, then returns for seconds in 2036, NASA scientists announced today (Jan. 10). The chances of ...