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ESA's planetary defence test set for 2020

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 14:00 UTC

If an asteroid were spotted headed towards Earth, what could humanity do about it? ESA's latest mission is part of a larger international effort to find out. This month marked the start of...

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2014 UR116 is no threat

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 14:44 UTC

The recent claim that asteroid 2014 UR116 may be threatening the Earth shows how difficult it is to convey the right message about the NEO hazard. The no-news spread after statements from the...

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LBT detects one of the faintest NEOs ever observed thanks to a collaboration between INAF and ESA

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 14:47 UTC

The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), of which the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) is a main partner, has successfully observed asteroid 2014 KC46 in one of the faintest...

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2014 RC - a close fly-by coming up

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Date/Time: 2019-06-07 08:54 UTC

In the evening of 07 September 2014, the newly discovered asteroid 2014 RC will have a very close fly-by of just above 30000 km to our planet. The object is estimated to be between 10 and 30 m in...

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