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This is how big an asteroid would need to be to wipe out New York City

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This video and the article were produced by Alex Kuzoian for Business Insider UK. Neither Alex nor Business Insider UK are affiliated with Asteroid Day. An asteroid doesn’t need to be massive…

International Space Station receives asteroid “dust” experiment

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This article was written by Brendan Byrne for WMFE.org. Neither are affiliated with Asteroid Day. NASA wants to explore the surface of asteroids, and private companies want to mine them for…

Geologists to drill into heart of dinosaur-killing impact

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This article was written by Alexandra Witze for Nature.com. Neither are affiliated with Asteroid Day. Asteroid Day Expert Christian Koeberl is one of the principal investigators of the ICDP part of the…

Find Them Now – The Asteroid Grand Challenge

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https://youtu.be/98UoNqvZGUg The NASA Asteroid Grand Challenge (AGC) ran a public challenge to develop this short video. Learn how this was created. “Find Them Now” uses a narrative based on a…

Interview with Gerrit Kernbauer: Observing an impact on Jupiter

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Yesterday I had the opportunity to speak to Gerrit Kernbauer, the Austrian-born amateur astronomer who observed an impact on Jupiter a few days ago. Here it is. Enjoy! (You can…