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NASA Analysis: Earth Is Safe From Asteroid Apophis for 100-Plus Years


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NASA Analysis: Earth Is Safe From Asteroid Apophis for 100-Plus Years

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The near-Earth object was thought to pose a slight risk of impacting Earth in 2068, but now radar observations have ruled that out.

After its discovery in 2004, asteroid 99942 Apophis had been identified as one of the most hazardous asteroids that could impact Earth. But that impact assessment changed as astronomers tracked Apophis and its orbit became better determined.

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