Study recommends NASA undertake search to find smaller NEOs

A recent study chartered by NASA recommends the agency develop and operate a system to scan the skies for near-Earth objects (NEOs) less than one kilometer (.6 miles) across - objects that would not be world-killers, but which could still result in significant regional damage and spawn destructive...

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