The "God of Chaos" asteroid might be on a collision path with Earth after all, in a chilling update to previous assessments ...
When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors and landslides that totally change the asteroid's surface.
Apophis, a 1,100-foot-long (340 meters) asteroid named after the Egyptian god of chaos, was discovered in 2004. The peanut-shaped asteroid quickly garnered attention due to its size and its initially ...
Named for the ancient Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, Apophis is capable of destroying a city if it were to strike Earth. Measuring 1,000-feet-long, the massive asteroid was discovered in 2004.