New: asteroidsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959photographyhive-180932hive-166405hive-185836uncommonlablifehive-150122hive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-188619krsuccesshive-139150hive-101145hive-103599hive-124908hive-109690hive-180301hive-184714TrendingNewHotLikersjorgebgt (72)in hive-109160 • 5 months agoAsteroids that will pass very close.Asteroids that will pass very close. Souce Between June 27 and 29 we will have six asteroids that will pass within a radius of less than 7 million kilometers, so to speak, a safety…iameddien97 (32)in asteroids • 11 months agoNASA Asteroid Alert: Potential Threat AnalysisIn the vast expanse of space, Earth faces a potential threat from asteroids, with one particular object, 2007 FT3, drawing attention for a slim chance of collision as soon as October 2024. NASA's…aaron006 (33)in steemexclusive • 2 years agoWhat is an asteroids? |SPACE AND GALAXY |Hello everyone. Today we came with another interesting topic. What is an asteroid !? So, we generally know that asteroids are rocky ,airless rubble orbiting our Sun between Mars and Jupiter…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoChina will launch its own planetary defense experiment( ESA/P. Carril ) China is planning to launch its own planetary defense experiment and it has already chosen a target: the 30-meter near-Earth asteroid 2019 VL5. It is expected that in 2025…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoA new quasi-moon of the Earth has been detected, say astronomers( Tony Dunn/Twitter ) Astronomers have discovered a new potential temporary satellite of the Earth: the asteroid 2023 FW13. The orbit of the asteroid is in a stable 1:1 resonance with the…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoESA will build a telescope to search for dangerous asteroids near the Sun( ESA / Pierre Carril ) The European Space Agency (ESA) will build and launch into space in 2030 the NEOMIR (Near Earth Object Mission in the Infra-Red) infrared observatory. The purpose of…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoNASA posponed indefinitely the Janus asteroid mission( NASA / Lockheed Martin ) NASA has indefinitely postponed the Janus project to send two small research probes to binary asteroids. The agency said the decision was the lack of suitable…sadcorp (51)in mining • 2 years agoAsteroid Mining: The future of space exploration and colonization?" Asteroid mining is the hypothetical exploitation of materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects .[1]" "Asteroid mining refers to the extraction of…daviesteem (29)in science • 2 years agoNASA's spacecraft alters the asteroid's trajectory.The American space agency NASA announced on Tuesday that they successfully deflected an asteroid using a refrigerator-sized vessel. Called the Redirect Crew System, this spacecraft was deployed at…jorgebgt (72)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoHow is the sky this week?How is the sky this week? Souce For many years, certain sensationalist media have used asteroids and solar storms to sell the apocalypse and catastrophes, and of course the end of…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoNASA’s Lucy discovered a “moon” orbiting the Polymele asteroid( NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ) A group of astronomers from the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) studied the Trojan asteroid Jupiter, Polymele and found a surprise. This was one of…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoThe sun aged the boulders on the asteroid Bennu very quickly( NASA / Goddard / University of Arizona ) Planetologists from the University of the Cote d'Azur found numerous cracks on the large boulders of the asteroid Bennu that arose relatively…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 2 years agoDART, the mission to protect the planet against an asteroid will have a different outcome than expected( NASA/Johns Hopkins, APL/Steve Gribben The mission to “protect the planet from an asteroid” found out that the impact of the DART probe with the asteroid Dimorph will not have the expected…alexanderrogge (39)in asteroids • 3 years agoScouring Through old Hubble Images Turned up 1,000 new AsteroidsEvan Gough - Scouring Through old Hubble Images Turned up 1,000 new Asteroids: #Asteroids #Hubble #HST #HubbleAsteroidHunter #Zooniverse #AsteroidHunter #MachineLearning #DataScience #BigData…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoAn asteroid the size of a car flew at 8,000 kilometers from Earth(2022 FD1 orbit / NASA) Astronomers discovered the asteroid 2022 FD1 the night of March 24-25 and it flew past the Earth at a distance of about eight thousand kilometers. The diameter of the…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoThe asteroid Ryugu may have started as a comet(JAXA) Japanese scientists tested the theory of the cometary origin of the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu. It turned out that this can really explain the observed properties of the asteroid, and then…jorgebgt (72)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoThe 2009 FJ1 AsteroidThe 2009 FJ1 Asteroid Souce Like every month the tabloid press speculates on the possible asteroids that will destroy the earth, but the largest and driest asteroid that will happen…jorgebgt (72)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoDART Mission, A mission to protect us.DART Mission, A mission to protect us. Souce DART mission is the first mission dedicated to investigating and demonstrating whether it is possible to deflect asteroids by means of a…sarahjay1 (69)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoVLT telescope photographed 42 largest asteroids in the main belt(ESO) Astronomers presented the results of a ground survey of the largest asteroids in the Main Belt, carried out using the VLT telescope. They managed to obtain images of the surface of 42…jorgebgt (72)in hive-109160 • 3 years agoThe force that could deflect the asteroid Bennue from impacting Earth.The force that could deflect the asteroid Bennue from impacting Earth. Souce There is a probability in 2700 that Bennue will hit the earth on September 24, 2182 and a probability of…