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The Chicxulub crater drilling: On the road with Asteroid Day photographer Max Alexander

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Our Photographer-in-residence, Max Alexander heads to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico to cover the drilling of the Chicxulub crater exclusively for Asteroid Day. Follow Max’s journey right here on our blog. We will post…

Going to Romania for Dorin Prunariu’s 35th space flight anniversary

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My friend and Asteroid Day supporter Dorin Prunariu has invited me along with eleven space explorers (many of them are Asteroid Day supporters) to celebrate his 35th space flight anniversary. Dorin flew to space…

Tim Peake tweets to us from space

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Exciting news! The British astronaut Tim Peake has Tweeted a photograph he took from the International Space Station of the Yucatan Peninsula – on my suggestion – while the scientific…

Asteroid Day Events Blog – By Jennifer Arriaga

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Blog Post #2 – May 11, 2016 “Countdown Until Asteroid Day: 48 Days” 48 days until Asteroid Day! In honor of the beginning of asteroid season and less than 50 days until…

Strange Manx comet is time capsule from the early solar system

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This article was written by Rebecca Boyle for the New Scientist which is not affiliated with Asteroid Day. A cast-off crumb from the solar system’s early days has wound its way back towards…