On Friday, April 13, 2029, an asteroid will come closer to Earth than orbiting geosynchronous satellites in a once-in-a-thousand-years event. Scientists are preparing.

The asteroid will then be ten times closer than the Moon, closer than geostationary satellites (at an altitude of 36,000 kilometers). DEFLECTION OF APOPHIS DURING ITS PASS BY THE EARTH IN 2029.

NASA has warned of an asteroid flying at a dangerous speed towards Earth. The flyby will happen on April 11, and the chances of an impact happening are... Trending ...

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Another red-flagged rock is the hefty “god of chaos” asteroid Apophis, which will pass closer to Earth than some satellites in 2029.

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For example, the asteroid Apophis was considered one of the most hazardous asteroids when it was discovered in 2004, with the potential to strike Earth in 2029. In 2021, scientists revised their ...