[ad_1] Image copyright AMC Image caption The asteroid prospecting satellite will scan asteroids close to the Earth to determine its size. they are "viable candidates" for mining A Scottish aerospace company has …
Read More »The REVEALS map shows a dramatic increase in NEAR-EARTH asteroid discovery
[ad_1] This map reveals how thousands of other near – Earth asteroids – which would cause "devastation" – were detected by NASA. NASA produced an animation showing the scale of space rocks …
Read More »Each asteroid followed by NASA in the last 20 years
[ad_1] It might seem that more asteroids are clearing their way through our solar system. In recent months, many space rocks have flown over our planet – and some have even had …
Read More »NASA animation highlights every asteroid space agency has followed since 1998
[ad_1] As the NASA Earth Objects Studies Center enters its third decade of existence, the space agency has shared an animation showcasing each asteroid with which it has come into contact since …
Read More »Bill Nye talks about saving the Earth from an asteroid impact event
[ad_1] Michael Kovac / Getty Images Nobody sees him coming. An unidentified asteroid, just a few kilometers wide, breaks the atmosphere of the Earth with a deafening noise, creating its surface with …
Read More »China Focus: Capture an asteroid, bring it back to Earth? – Xinhua
[ad_1] BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) – The next time your children ask you to bring them a star from the sky, you will not have to shrug and leave. Tell them to …
Read More »A trio of observatories reveals a rare double asteroid
[ad_1] Jim Sharkey July 16, 2018 The artist concept of what the 2017 YE5 binary asteroid might look like. Both objects had striking differences in radar reflectivity, which could indicate that they …
Read More »Asteroid 2017 YE5 proves to be double | Space
[ad_1] <! – -> New observations from three of the largest radio telescopes in the world have revealed something new about an asteroid with a big name: 2017 YE5. This object, which …
Read More »Three of the world's largest radio telescopes discover a rare double asteroid |
[ad_1] <! – -> By NASA // July 14, 2018 <! – -> Each asteroid has a height of about 3000 feet ABOVE THE VIDEO: Three of the world's largest radio telescopes …
Read More »A rare binary asteroid discovered near the Earth
[ad_1] The description of an asteroid 2017 YE5 artist, which scientists have discovered is actually two separate pieces of rock. Source: NASA / JPL-Caltech This is the realization that hit astronomers in …
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