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Rosetta’s comet contains ingredients for life
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This article was published by the European Space Agency, an official Asteroid Day partner. Ingredients regarded as crucial for the origin of life on Earth have been discovered at the…

Chicxulub ‘dinosaur’ crater drill project declared a success
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Inspecting core samples (sedimentary & impact breccia – which is a hybrid, including granite). The project’s two lead scientists, Professor Joanna Morgan from Imperial College London and Dr Sean Gulick…

NEOShield-2 has officially launched its “NEOShield-2 Agents” programme!
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Please note: NEOShield-2 is an official Asteroid Day partner. The project is now calling upon everyone passionate about planetary defence for help in raising public awareness of the asteroid threat,…

Event of the Day: Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Our mission when starting Asteroid Day was to create a global awareness campaign where people from around the world could come together to learn about asteroids, the impact hazard they…

Giant Impacts on Earth-Like Worlds
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This article was written by Susanna Kohler for AASNOVA.ORG which is not affiliated with Asteroid Day. Earth has experienced a large number of impacts, from the cratering events that may have…

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