An Asteroid will come closer to Earth than our communications satellites

It wasn't quite Chicken Little warning that the sky was falling, but astrophysicist and PBS "Origins" star Neil deGrasse Tyson yesterday warned TV writers that an asteroid is coming - very, very close to Earth.A projected trajectory shows the asteroid, Apophis (named for the Egyptian god of death and darkness), will come very close to our planet

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