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Tipping Point Quick Hits (10.14.21)

October 14, 2021 · 6 min read

Asteroid Apophis will skim by Earth in 2029. Probably.

Yesterday in the Tipping Point Show, I shared an article about the asteroid Apophis, which NASA says will pass by the earth on April 13, 2029, at a distance less than 20,000 miles from the Earth’s surface. That’s closer than most geosynchronous satellites.

It’s so close people in the Eastern Hemispher…