Tag: Planetary Defense Coordination Office
Space telescope helping to defend Earth against incoming asteroids and comets has been decommissioned
This concludes more than 10 years of the NEOWISE planetary defense mission
Averting Armageddon, NASA conducts first test to alter an asteroid’s trajectory
Live coverage of NASA’s DART spacecraft crashing into asteroid Dimorphos begins 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET via NASA TV on Monday, Sept. 26
Armageddon test: NASA launching spacecraft in first-ever planetary defense asteroid deflecting test
The space agency will test deflecting an asteroid about 7 million miles away by flying a spacecraft into it, and Bruce Willis will not have to be there