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This image shows a simulation of asteroid 2012 DA14 approaching from the ... more > Recent Entries Just months after the planet was buzzed by a pair of near-Earth objects, President Obama's proposed new budget for NASA is seeking more money to track ...

It's been a busy year for the study of asteroids. In February, we watched DA14 pass precariously close to our planet mere hours after that seemingly came out of nowhere. Obviously, we need a better way to track and detect asteroids coming into our ...

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The small near-Earth asteroid 2012 DA14 passed very close to Earth on Feb. 15, 2013, as NASA's Near-Earth Object Program Office, Jet Propulsion

This graphic shows 2012 DA14's path past Earth. CREDIT: NASA. NASA engineers have launched a new website tool that calculates the requirements for robotic and manned missions to asteroids, comets, planets and other destinations in the solar system.

Peterborough, ON Sponsored by rene Klotz, Reuters Wednesday, March 20, 2013 8:19:37 EDT AM The passage of asteroid 2012 DA14 through the Earth-moon system, is depicted in this handout image from NASA. On February 15, 2013, an asteroid, 45 meters in ...

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Components of Participating Organizations NIH Basic Behavioral & Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet) on behalf of its constituent organizations: Fogarty International Center (FIC) National Cancer Institute ...

Europe has a new hub that will help coordinate scientists' efforts to detect and track . The European Space Agency inaugurated its Near-Earth Object (NEO) Coordination Center today (May 22), cutting the ribbon on a facility that officials said will ...

The giant Asteroid 1998 QE2 will be making its closest approach to Earth for at least the next 200 years on May 31. Enlarge Asteroid 1998 QE2 will get no closer than about 3.6 million miles at time of closest approach on May 31 at 1:59 p.m. Pacific ...