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Сентябрь
2024

NASA's 'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis approaching Earth again, Here's what we know about S-type space object

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On April 13, 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass within 20,000 miles of Earth, offering a unique scientific opportunity. Discovered in 2004, Apophis was initially considered a collision threat but has since been deemed safe. NASA's OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft will study the asteroid closely during its flyby, providing valuable data on its composition and behavior.