Astronomy Now Online Scientists reveal the anatomy of an asteroidAstronomy Now OnlineESO’s New Technology Telescope has been used to find the first evidence that asteroids can have a highly varied internal structure. By making exquisitely precise measurements astronomers have found…
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NASA looks for Asteroid candidates for Redirect Mission to the Moon – Clarksville Online
NASA looks for Asteroid candidates for Redirect Mission to the MoonClarksville OnlineNASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Pasadena, CA – One year ago, on February 15th, 2013, the world was witness to the dangers presented by near-Earth Objects (NEOs)…
Nuclear Bombs can Destroy Killer Asteroids in Space – Indiatimes.com
Nuclear Bombs can Destroy Killer Asteroids in SpaceIndiatimes.com… Asteroids in Space. By IndiaTimes | February 17, 2014, 12:02 pm IST. << Go Back to Homepage. NEW YORK: Asteroids that pose a threat to earth can be destroyed in space using…
Nuclear bombs to destroy Earth-bound asteroids in space – Khaleej Times
Nuclear bombs to destroy Earth-bound asteroids in spaceKhaleej TimesResearcher Bong Wie and his team from Iowa State University are developing a concept spacecraft called ‘Hypervelocity Asteroid Intercept Vehicle’, or HAIV. The HAIV would rendezvous with an asteroid in deep space…
Near-Earth Asteroid to Fly By Earth Monday – The Weather Channel
Daily Star Near-Earth Asteroid to Fly By Earth MondayThe Weather ChannelNear-Earth asteroid 2000 EM26 poses no threat of actually hitting the planet, but the online Slooh Space Camera will track the asteroid as it passes by Earth on Monday. The…
N-bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space! – Zee News
IBNLive N-bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space!Zee NewsThe nuclear bomb on board the vehicle would follow one millisecond behind – perhaps attached via a long boom, or perhaps flying freely – and then detonate inside the hole, shattering the…
Nuclear bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space – NDTV
IBNLive Nuclear bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in spaceNDTVThe nuclear bomb on board the vehicle would follow one millisecond behind – perhaps attached via a long boom, or perhaps flying freely – and then detonate inside the hole, shattering the…
Asteroids, comets threaten humanity: protection system is much-needed – Space Daily
Asteroids, comets threaten humanity: protection system is much-neededSpace DailyThe meteorite, which exploded in the sky above Russia’s Chelyabinsk on February 15, 2013, has confirmed the need to create a protection system from asteroids and comets, head of the theoretical physics…
How NASA's plan to capture an asteroid is crucial to human survival – Gizmodo
RedOrbit How NASA’s plan to capture an asteroid is crucial to human survivalGizmodoNASA is committed to grab an asteroid and put it into lunar orbit in the 2020s, using a robotic system to throw a 40-foot (12-meter) rock into a…
Massive 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid To Fly Over Earth (And You Can Watch … – Huffington Post UK
Massive ‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid To Fly Over Earth (And You Can Watch …Huffington Post UK“We continue to discover these potentially hazardous asteroids—sometimes only days before they make their close approaches to Earth. Slooh’s asteroid research campaign is gathering momentum with…