The infamous “God of Chaos” asteroid could be tipped onto a collision course with Earth, scientists have warned. The asteroid, named Apophis, is set to pass by our planet in a few years’ time – but in new research, astrophysicist Paul Wiegert has issued a stark warning about the space rock. In a study published in The Planetary Science Journal, Wiegert, from the University of Western Ontario in Canada, reveals that the risk of Apophis colliding with Earth is higher than previously thought. The asteroid, which measures approximately 340 metres across, could be pushed onto a dangerous collision …
