Nasa’s Apophis alert: 'God of Chaos' nears Earth again? Everything we know about this ‘peanut-shaped’ asteroid

Asteroid 99942 Apophis, known as the 'God of Chaos,' will make a close approach to Earth in April 2029. Although it poses no immediate threat, NASA plans to study it using the OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft. This event provides a rare opportunity for scientific research on near-Earth objects and their behaviors.