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Federal Government Releases National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Plan

By Tricia Talbert | NASA on Jun 20, 2018   Featured, Science/Education  

Federal Government Releases National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Plan

A new multiagency report outlines how the U.S. could become better prepared for near-Earth objects—asteroids and comets whose orbits come within 30 million miles of Earth—otherwise known as NEOs. While no known NEOs currently pose significant risks of impact, the report is a key step to addressing a nationwide response to any future risks. NASA, […]

Pluto and Charon: New Horizons’ Dynamic Duo

By Tricia Talbert | NASA on Jul 10, 2015   Featured, Science/Education  

Pluto and Charon: New Horizons’ Dynamic Duo

They’re a fascinating pair: Two icy worlds, spinning around their common center of gravity like a pair of figure skaters clasping hands. Scientists believe they were shaped by a cosmic collision billions of years ago, and yet, in many ways, they seem more like strangers than siblings. A high-contrast array of bright and dark features […]



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