NASA aims to launch its NEO Surveyor asteroid-hunting space telescope in 2027.
Credit: NASA
COLORADO SPRINGS–Thirteen years ago a 20-m asteroid streaked without warning into Earth’s atmosphere before exploding over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, injuring 1,500 people and causing widespread damage. The sudden appearance of the object and its destructive power–15 times greater than the...
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