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Asteroid Education

Asteroid Day LIVE 2022 Programme

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Asteroid Day 2022 returns to Luxembourg to Luxembourg in person for Asteroid Day LIVE 2022 following two years of living entirely in the virtual realm. Asteroid experts will converge on…

LEARN – What happens when an asteroid hits Earth?

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Learning Objective: To understand the characteristics of asteroids so we can comprehend their potential impacts. Overview: Asteroid characteristics, trajectory angle, shock wave power and impact terrain are determining factors to…

The taste of asteroids: delicious ideas to create in the kitchen

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Asteroids can be delicious, but don’t worry –you won’t taste stones, dust or metals! It’s a chance to teach and learn about asteroids at one of the best times of…

LEARN – What are Near Earth Asteroids (NEA)?

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Learning Objective: Learn what are Near Earth Asteroids (NEA), and how they are divided into groups. Schematic with the orbits of the three main groups of NEA (Kenneth R. Lang,…

Sodom Meteor Strike Claims Should Be Taken with a Pillar of Salt

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This article was originally published in Skeptical Inquirer Volume 46, No. 1 on January/February 2022. Written by: Mark Boslough On September 20, 2021, the open access journal Scientific Reports posted…