How Do We Spot Near Earth Asteroids?
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesHow does NASA spot asteroids that maybe getting too close to Earth for comfort? It takes a lot of data gathering by computers, satellites, and individuals. Asteroids are tracked and monitored frequently by astronomers.
Media Details
Runtime: 1 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Astronomy, Space Sciences
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2017
- Producer/Distributor: NASA Jet Propulsion Lab
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