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Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2021-01-04 11:30 UTC

Possible extension for the Hayabusa2 mission

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-12-23 09:14 UTC

Asteroid 2006 QV89, a small object 20 to 50 meters in diameter, has been in the news lately, because of a very small 1-in-7000 chance of impact with the Earth on 9 September 2019.

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 11:34 UTC

ESA’s Planetary Defence Office (PDO) has participated with several presentations at the 6th IAA Planetary Defense Conference held in College Park, near Washington, between 29 April and 3 May.

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 15:01 UTC

The first recovery campaign carried out by the ESA NEO Coordination Centre in coordination with ESO, using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) (VLT telescopes on the Paranal mountain in Chile (credit:...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-07 09:33 UTC

The observational component of NEO science is an extremely important part of the impact mitigation effort, since observations are the input data for all the computational models used to predict...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 13:21 UTC

One of the major goals of the ESA NEO Coordination Centre is to focus observations on objects with non-zero impact probabilities. When an asteroid quickly becomes very faint just after discovery...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 13:15 UTC

An object discovered on 3 October 2015, temporarily designated WT1190F by the observers, will enter the Earth's atmosphere on 13 November. It was discovered by the Catalina Sky Survey...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-05 12:11 UTC

​​​​​​The impact of WT1190F in the Indian Ocean on 13 November (see our news item on 22 October) provided an excellent opportunity to simulate the observational sequence that needs to be triggered...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 09:31 UTC

An international campaign has revealed that an asteroid will come within 44 000 km of our planet in October, providing a rare opportunity for intensive studies. Astronomers recently spotted...

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2022-06-29 15:57 UTC

Riskiest asteroid in the last months removed from the risk list

Type: Web Content Article
Date/Time: 2019-06-06 09:18 UTC

On the morning of 30 May 2017 our team, in collaboration with ESO and using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile, obtained recovery observations of 1991 VG, a famous near-Earth object with an...