Guardian Liberty Voice First asteroid of 2014 hits EarthNews24Cape Town – A small asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere over the mid-Atlantic ocean this year, a sky survey team reported. According to a report by Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the asteroid, named…
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Asteroid Mining Study Finds Few Worthwhile Space Rocks Near Earth – IEEE Spectrum
Asteroid Mining Study Finds Few Worthwhile Space Rocks Near EarthIEEE SpectrumAsteroid mining’s prospects as a trillion-dollar industry could be mildly tarnished by a new Harvard study that found few space rocks near Earth worth mining. But asteroid mining firms have…
Asteroid Mining Study Finds Few Worthwhile Space Rocks Near Earth – IEEE Spectrum
IEEE Spectrum Asteroid Mining Study Finds Few Worthwhile Space Rocks Near EarthIEEE SpectrumAsteroid mining’s prospects as a trillion-dollar industry could be mildly tarnished by a new Harvard study that found few space rocks near Earth worth mining. But asteroid mining…
Potato-Shaped Mars Moon Phobos May Be a Captured Asteroid – Space.com
Space.com Potato-Shaped Mars Moon Phobos May Be a Captured AsteroidSpace.comBut new models provide stronger suggestions that Phobos, at least, may be a captured asteroid. An international team of astronomers modeled the ultraviolet light reflected from the surface of Phobos and…
Few asteroids worth mining, finds study – Times of India
Few asteroids worth mining, finds studyTimes of IndiaLONDON: In some bad news for companies hoping to mine space rocks for their valuable ores, a new study has claimed that only 10 near-Earth asteroids may be suitable for commercial-scale mining. Martin…
Study looks at opportunities in commercial-scale asteroid mining – Blue & Green Tomorrow
Blue & Green Tomorrow Study looks at opportunities in commercial-scale asteroid miningBlue & Green TomorrowAs a number of companies start looking to extract precious ores from asteroids, a new study has suggested that only a small number of space rocks…
Few space rocks are suitable for mining, study claims – BBC News
BBC News Few space rocks are suitable for mining, study claimsBBC NewsA new study might contain some bad news for companies hoping to mine asteroids for their valuable ores. In the last couple of years, start-ups – including one backed…
NASA Spots Dangerous Asteroid Heading for Earth – Guardian Liberty Voice
Guardian Liberty Voice NASA Spots Dangerous Asteroid Heading for EarthGuardian Liberty VoiceNASA has spotted a potentially dangerous asteroid heading toward the direction of Earth. NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) recently found the new asteroid named, 2013 YP139,…
Space News: Rare eclipsing double asteroid discovered – Lake County News
Space News: Rare eclipsing double asteroid discoveredLake County NewsStudents in a University of Maryland undergraduate astronomy class have made a rare discovery that wowed professional astronomers: a previously unstudied asteroid is actually a pair of asteroids that orbit and regularly…
NASA NEOWISE Telescope Finds Potentially Hazardous Asteroid – Guardian Liberty Voice
Guardian Liberty Voice NASA NEOWISE Telescope Finds Potentially Hazardous AsteroidGuardian Liberty VoiceA new asteroid has been tracked down by the NEOWISE telescope operated by NASA that poses a potential hazard to the Earth. Named 2013 YP139, the asteroid is 43…