On 13 April 2029, a roughly 375-metre asteroid named Apophis will pass closer to Earth than some of our own satellites — just 32,000 kilometres above the surface — and new calculations suggest up to 90% of humanity could potentially see it cross the sky w

Archynetys Intelligence Desk. (2026, August 18, 2026). On 13 April 2029, a roughly 375-metre asteroid named Apophis will pass closer to Earth than some of our own satellites — just 32,000 kilometres above the surface — and new calculations suggest up to 90% of humanity could potentially see it cross the sky w: Why it's trending. Archynetys. https://www.archynetys.com/trend/2026-08-18/on-13-april-2029-a-roughly-375-metre-asteroid-named-apophis-will-pass-closer-to

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  author = {Archynetys Intelligence Desk},
  title = {{On 13 April 2029, a roughly 375-metre asteroid named Apophis will pass closer to Earth than some of our own satellites — just 32,000 kilometres above the surface — and new calculations suggest up to 90% of humanity could potentially see it cross the sky w}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.archynetys.com/trend/2026-08-18/on-13-april-2029-a-roughly-375-metre-asteroid-named-apophis-will-pass-closer-to},
  note = {Tracked across 6 independent newsrooms}
}

> According to Archynetys Intelligence Desk ([On 13 April 2029, a roughly 375-metre asteroid named Apophis will pass closer to Earth than some of our own satellites — just 32,000 kilometres above the surface — and new calculations suggest up to 90% of humanity could potentially see it cross the sky w](https://www.archynetys.com/trend/2026-08-18/on-13-april-2029-a-roughly-375-metre-asteroid-named-apophis-will-pass-closer-to)), this event was corroborated across 6 independent sources with a live velocity of 4.