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Asteroids, Deities and Heroes
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Asteroid Day Festival
Meet astronauts, scientists, and learn about Space and Asteroids with interactive workshops at Cercle Cité, Luxembourg. A diverse range of activities will be offered, from interactive workshops hosted by the […]
Asteroid Day Space Lecture
Join the Asteroid Day Space Lecture hosted by the Asteroid Foundation, headquarters for Asteroid Day, in Luxembourg. This event offers a unique opportunity for students, academia, the space community, and […]
Ever dreamed of naming an object in the solar system? Here’s your chance!
Explore your creativity in this amazing contest to name Earth’s quasi-moon. HORIZONS System, JPL, NASA The scientific podcast Radiolab, in partnership with the International Astronomical Union, launched a global naming […]
LEARN – What Are Centaur Objects?
Asteroids or Comets? Discover the strange and fascinating objects frequently found among giant planets. Learning Objective: Learn a specific class of smaller bodies found in the solar system Overview: The […]
ASTEROID DAY 2024 PRESS RELEASE
ASTEROID FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES THE 9th EDITION OF ASTEROID DAY IN JUNE 2024 LUXEMBOURG (14 June 2024) — The Asteroid Foundation announces the 9th Asteroid Day with two major events in […]
Ready for Asteroid Day? Check Out these special tips and get involved!
A universe of ideas will transform your Asteroid Day into a special moment. Choose your favourite. Asteroid Day will take place over the weekend, offering engaging and educational activities to […]
Dimorphos Reshaped?
Simulations indicate that the orbit of the Dimorphos asteroid has been altered. A study led by planetary scientist Sabina Raducann from the University of Bern suggests that the asteroid Dimorphos […]
Teaching about Asteroids and Inspiring New Generations in Colombia
Meet the Colombian teacher and his group who use a lot of creativity to inspire new generations to learn about asteroids and planetary defence. Álvaro José Cano Mejía dedicated […]
Special Gift: An Exhibition on Asteroid Missions to Download
Asteroid Day is coming! Set up a space and engage your audience with this wonderful exhibition poster. Get ready for another exciting Asteroid Day with a captivating exhibition highlighting missions [...]
Asteroids, Deities and Heroes
Narratives and legends with characters that have transcended time have also served as inspiration for astronomers when naming asteroids. Use this same creativity to plan and execute engaging events. Since […]
How are Features on Asteroids named?
Learning Objective: Learn the criteria for naming elements found on the surface of asteroids. Overview: The images captured by exploration missions have facilitated a detailed mapping of the surface of […]
The Precious Space Rock that Fell in Germany
In January, fragments of a small asteroid fell about 100 kilometres from Berlin, the capital of Germany. The object, named 2024 BX1, was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky, Hungarian professor and […]
