when it is expected to make a close flyby on April 13, 2029 − yes, a Friday the 13th. But we'd have to be extremely unlucky.

Expert stargazers later discounted any risk of a crash in either 2029 or 2036. It was anticipated to cosy up close to Earth on a fateful Friday, April 13, 2029, keeping a safe distance of only ...

Apophis is set to fly past the Earth on April 13, 2029, and return every few years into the distant future. But scientists monitoring Apophis, also known as asteroid 99942, have concluded that ...