450-foot asteroid, larger than the Statue of Liberty, dashing in the direction of Earth at fearsome pace

Positioned at JPL, the Middle for Close to-Earth Object Research (CNEOS) works alongside the Planetary Protection Coordination Workplace at NASA Headquarters in Washington to characterize the orbits of near-Earth asteroids. …

450-foot asteroid, larger than the Statue of Liberty, dashing in the direction of Earth at fearsome pace Read More