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Massive Apophis asteroid will flyby the earth next month – SlashGear

There are several disaster movies out there that show what it might be like if a giant asteroid or comet impacted the earth. Asteroids have hit the earth in the…

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There are several disaster movies out there that show what it might be like if a giant asteroid or comet impacted the earth. Asteroids have hit the earth in the distant past, and one such impact is credited with wiping the vast majority of dinosaurs off the planet. One of the most concerning asteroids that passes through our solar system is known as Apophis.
Its official designation is 99942 Apophis (2004 MN4), and the ESA lists the asteroid is one of the ten riskiest out there. Apophis is the ancient…

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