Giant Asteroid Approaching Earth: Scientific Community on Alert
On April 13, 2029, the near-Earth asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass approximately 32,000 kilometers from Earth, coming close to the geostationary orbit used by many communication satellites. According to researchers at the Italian National Research Council, the approximately 370-meter-long asteroid poses no direct impact threat to humanity, though scientists are examining whether human-made space debris … Read more