This occurrence will be the closest approach to Earth by an asteroid of this size that scientists have known about in advance NEED TO KNOW An asteroid, eerily named Apophis, will pass closer to Earth than many satellites in geosynchronous orbit in 2029 NASA said the asteroid's close approach will alter its orbit and rotation due to Earth's gravitational pull Apophis, roughl... [2740 chars]
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