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LEARN – How can we characterize asteroids?
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Learning Objective: To understand asteroid characterization methods and technologies employed. Overview: Successfully defending Earth from threatening asteroids means knowing them very well through a number of different methods and technologies.…

Spacecraft paper models: when small activities inspire big ideas
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The Near-Earth Asteroid Scout (NEA Scout) mission’s launch can inspire events using small objects and little space. This small spacecraft (10 cm x 20 cm x 30 cm) targeting an…

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,…

Asteroid Day Contests stimulate creativity
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Contests are very popular on Asteroid Day. They are great alternatives to events and allow safe interaction with audiences of all ages, especially children and students. With various themes related…

El Firmamento has made Asteroid Day a tradition in Mendoza, Argentina
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Founded in 2001 in the capital Buenos Aires , El Firmamento was established in 2009 in Mendoza, a city located near the Andes Mountains. With attendance from the general public,…

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