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2023 Asteroid Mission Highlights: Host OSIRIS-REx and Psyche-dedicated Events!
2023 Asteroid Mission Highlights: Host OSIRIS-REx and Psyche-dedicated Events! https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/12193541/OSIRIS-REx-and-Psyche-launch-1.jpeg 512 289 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/12193541/OSIRIS-REx-and-Psyche-launch-1.jpeg

We are on the brink of witnessing two groundbreaking chapters in the saga of asteroid exploration: the return of the capsule bearing the samples of the asteroid Bennu, collected in…

LEARN – What is so Special about Metallic Asteroids?
LEARN – What is so Special about Metallic Asteroids? https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/06141248/1-LEARN-What-is-so-Special-about-Metallic-Asteroids.jpeg 512 341 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/06141248/1-LEARN-What-is-so-Special-about-Metallic-Asteroids.jpeg

Artistic image of asteroid 16 Psyche (NASA) Learning Objective: Learn the main characteristics of metallic asteroids, some notable examples and perspectives on extracting their resources. Overview: Among the Main Belt…

Asteroid Enthusiasts: The Journey of Sarandi Astronomy Club
Asteroid Enthusiasts: The Journey of Sarandi Astronomy Club https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/16132727/Asteroid-Enthusiasts-The-Journey-of-Sarandi-Astronomy-Club-1.jpeg 512 341 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/16132727/Asteroid-Enthusiasts-The-Journey-of-Sarandi-Astronomy-Club-1.jpeg

The passion for astronomy and sky-watching motivated Adriano Facioli and two friends to create an Astronomy club in Sarandi, a small town in southern Brazil, in 2014. The positive response…

LEARN – Celestial Milestones: Fascinating Stories Behind Historic Asteroid Discoveries
LEARN – Celestial Milestones: Fascinating Stories Behind Historic Asteroid Discoveries https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/02130814/ceres-1.png 720 405 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/02130814/ceres-1.png

An artist’s illustration of Ceres based on mapping and observations from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft currently orbiting the dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt. (Image credit: SO/L.Calçada/NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA/Steve Albers/N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)) Learning…

Colombians Turn Asteroids into Celebrities of a Major Festival
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In recent years, Colombia has been one of the highlights of Asteroid Day. The Colombian Asteroid Festival offers its audience a wide variety of activities, with free access to related…

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