# On 13 April 2029, a 375-metre asteroid called Apophis will sweep past Earth closer than many telecommunications satellites — and, under clear dark skies, around two billion people across Europe, Africa and parts of Asia may be able to watch it move across

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-06 20:07 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
3 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"On 13 April 2029, a 375-metre asteroid called Apophis will sweep past Earth closer than many telecommunications satellites — and, under clear dark skies, around two billion people across Europe, Africa and parts of Asia may be able to watch it move across" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Zamin.uz, Radar.am and The News International. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Zamin.uz | Event of the Century: 7.6 Billion People Will See Asteroid Apophis with the Naked Eye in 2029 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxPN2QtZG42aUJHbV9RRVl3MnJqQ3ZhMXA4TEF6dktUZUF1bnFNWTdUNW0tRHVCVldjc3VXNmQ2cXlNWmxVdVRhOHJIOC12REVJQWMxbnJNdmZTaVRjR1ludDBWdnVNZkJTS0xyT1J1UjlpM0FMM2N3OGFFOXdBYmMtdVhBQ2FkNGdfS1pwR05PSVNia3lkeXBUV05KRkp5ZDNBbzZTTzQ4ZDF5cGthSkJZT1liaEMxTlZoTjhQbDBKVUFralg4THMxcWNoWVBqV05j?oc=5) |
| Radar.am | Once in a millennium: a giant asteroid will pass by Earth | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiV0FVX3lxTE9zN3hRWnRfdzRrUjJZZ2pSeFo3SlRMZDhQN3dIUUNYWVFiWUw1R2lRbG1WdUpHeWJsb3VMaUlaS3gzeVBtR0MtRHhOMGs1b3daZ0VDTzRnQQ?oc=5) |
| The News International | 7.6 billion people could see asteroid Apophis in 2029: Here’s the map | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNdFdiby0yeFB6SG9vOWR5djc2QkdTTi1KN21IcXh5U2dYelB2a0xhSFpYZXI2TTVzZGwwNElzMG5xNDRtbWZJX19HeU9EY1ZTLTh2T2I5dWJPb0NRV0hBZEhkajZLV1QwUFlLcl9kVWxWRXMtVEw0Y25TcFROOFVTb2FBbjN0N1hFNlJaTnluTmJmR1ZrRndUOFRvU2NxZmh3WTlGQjZYRXVGdElr?oc=5) |

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