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Asteroid Impact

Simulate Asteroid Impact Anywhere on Earth

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A new interactive asteroid simulator has been created to show the damage and consequences of an asteroid impact. The Asteroid Launcher website, developed by Neal Agarwal, allows you to choose…

Defending the Earth from Asteroids on ADLIVE 2021

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Not all asteroids live inside the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. ESA’s Near-Earth Object Coordination Centre lists more than 25,000 that are classified as near-Earth objects (NEOs). Of these,…

Dinosaurs Demise Documented by Asteroid Day Photographer Max Alexander

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The BBC and scientists have confirmed the Chicxulub impact in Mexico resulted in dinosaurs and 75% of life being wiped out. I had the privilege to document the work that…

Meteor Marvelling: Noctilucent Clouds and Us

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Asteroid Day expert Dr. Boslough assesses the effects of meteors in the sky, and how they might be more relevant than we thought to humanity. As I prepare slides and…

ESA HERA Mission

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ESA is an Asteroid Day partner and is leading the development of HERA. Hera – named after the Greek goddess of marriage – is a candidate ESA mission that will…