After delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is heading to Apophis. The asteroid will come within 20,000 miles of Earth in 2029.

After delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is heading to Apophis. The asteroid will come within 20,000 miles of Earth in 2029.

The asteroid was named for the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness and is believed to be shaped like a peanut. One hour after Apophis makes its close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029, OSIRIS-APEX — ...

The asteroid was named for the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness and is believed to be shaped like a peanut. One hour after Apophis makes its close approach to Earth on April 13, ...

New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the "city-killer" asteroid Apophis could be nudged onto a ...

After delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is heading to Apophis. The asteroid will come within 20,000 miles of Earth in 2029.

(CNN) — After successfully delivering NASA’s first asteroid sample collected in space, the OSIRIS-REx mission, now renamed OSIRIS-APEX, is embarking on a new journey — this time to study an ...

An asteroid named for the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder may not pose a hazard to Earth, but that does not mean Earth is not a hazard to it. When asteroid 99942 Apophis flies ...

The Egyptian pantheon is full of interesting characters that would be perfect for the next God of War.If it gets the same treatment as the Norse series, this could lead to multiple games set in Egypt.

While Osiris is often considered the Egyptian god of the underworld or god of the dead, experts told Live Science it's not that simple. It would be a mistake to call Osiris a god of death, Andrea ...

Apophis, also known as Apep, Apepi, or Aapep, was the god of darkness and chaos in the glory days of ancient Egypt. ... The mission is named, somewhat fittingly, after an Egyptian pharaoh: Ramses.

MIRANDA KRESTOVNIKOFF: According to ancient Egyptian myths, there was once, in the middle of eternal darkness, an endless ocean of lifeless water. Out of this ocean sprang the first mound of earth ...