Today’s Traveling in the Sky tells story about three small space rocks passed through the Earth-Moon system during a six hour period
Jan 12th: 3 Close Approaches & Naming Asteroids and Comets
Tag: asteroid
Jan 5th: Discovery and Recovery & Loss and Gain
New observations linked with observations 10 years earlier about 2013 TG6’s orbital elements & Catalina Sky Survey search of Earth approaching objects that could pose a threat to our home planet.
Dec 29th: Nice PHA & M31, Our Neighbor’s Surprise
Today’s Travelers in the Night tell a story about Potentially Hazardous Asteroid 2023 SZ1 and neighboring galaxy, M31, in Andromeda
Dec 18th: Re-examining Uranus
This month we look at new old data about Uranus, a possible second dinosaur asteroid, sky and launch guides & Christmas present ideas!
Dec 15th: A Really Tough Customer & Capricornus Observatory Csokako
Today’s Travelers in the Night bring you stories about 322P/SOHO & the Capricornus Observatory discovery of two Earth approaching asteroids
Dec 8th: Martian Motherlode & Our Number
Water for Martian Colonist! The discovery of layer of ice under Mars’s surface & 2016 WJ1, a large Earth approaching asteroid.
Dec 1st: Bright and Bald & 200 Yards of Trouble
Today’s Traveler in the Night discussed about the discovery of 2015 TC25 and 2016 WJ1
Nov 30th: Getting Closer
Opportunity & risk. How will we find the first evidence of extra-terrestrial life? Are we safe from asteroid impacts now?
Nov 17th: Hogan’s Big Rock & Green Airglow
Today’s Travelers in the Night talk about the discovery of the largest asteroid in a decade & green airglow waves brighter than Milky Way
Oct 20th: Tiny Atira & Ethics and Mars
Today’s Travelers in the Night tell us stories about tiny Atira discovery and should martian microbes be sacrificed to human space exploration?