On 13 April 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass Earth at a distance that sounds uncomfortably sma...
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August 06, 2026
In April 2029, asteroid Apophis will pass just 32,000 kilometres above Earth—inside the orbit of geostationary satellites—and NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft will follow close behind to see what Earth’s gravity did to it
On 13 April 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass Earth at a distance that sounds uncomfortably small: about 32,000 kilometres above the surface.
On 13 April 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass Earth at a distance that sounds uncomfortably small: about 32,000 kilometres above the surface.
Author: Space Daily
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