NASA: Asteroid Apophis Won't Collide With Earth In 2036

A new analysis of telescope data has reduced the odds of a potentially catastrophic asteroid impact to less than one in a million, NASA says, effectively ruling it out. Good news from NASA: The asteroid Apophis, long thought to be on a potential collision course with Earth, isn't going to hit us when it goes screaming past in 2036. NASA scientists have effectively ruled out the possibility of an impact by Apophis based on an analysis of data collected over the past two years by a variety of grou...