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Neil deGrasse Tyson once predicted an asteroid could hit Earth - and the deadline is looming

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson predicted asteroid could hit Earth in 2036 .

Asteroid Apophis will pass close to Earth within 19,794 miles ( 31,860 kilometers ) on April 13, 2029 .

NASA says there is nothing to worry about the asteroid hitting Earth .

NASA spacecraft OSIRIS -APEX has been sent to study the asteroid.