@realdiscoveryhub: “What if one of the closest asteroid flybys in history is about to happen right next to Earth? ☄️🌍” Something Huge Is Passing Earth in 2029 - Here's Why It Matters The asteroid 99942 Apophis is expected to make an exceptionally close but safe flyby of Earth in 2029. Scientists see this event as a rare opportunity to study how Earth's gravity affects an asteroid, helping improve our understanding of planetary defense and near-Earth objects. A once-in-a-generation space event that researchers around the world will be watching closely. #space #asteroid #apophis #nasa #Science

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