Tag: asteroid collision prevention
Simulating Nuclear Asteroid Deflection for Scientific Research and Safety
In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have demonstrated that a nuclear explosion could potentially save the planet from a deadly asteroid impact. The study, published in Nature Physics, reveals the effectiveness of using X-rays emitted...
NASA’s Asteroid Hunter Captures Final Image Before Shutdown
NASA's NEOWISE spacecraft, which spent over a decade scanning the skies for asteroids and comets that could potentially threaten Earth, has officially reached the end of its mission. The final image captured by NEOWISE...
Unveiling NASA’s Asteroid Hunter’s Final View: A Captivating Image
NASA's NEOWISE spacecraft, a dedicated asteroid hunter, has reached the end of its mission after more than a decade of service. The final image captured by NEOWISE shows part of the Fornax constellation in...