Jul 21, 2017
NASA's Brand New Asteroid Mission!
NASA’s Brand New Asteroid Mission!
In an earlier blog, I talked about the potential risk for wide-area destruction that would occur if an asteroid of sufficient mass collides with Earth. Scientists estimate that there are a very large number of intermediate-sized asteroids that cross Earth’s orbit in their journeys around the Sun, and while many of these so-called “Near Earth Objects” have been identified, most of them (like the…
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