Sep 25th: Asteroid, Meteor, Meteorite, and Comet: What’s the Difference?
Adding up all of the mass in every asteroid in our entire solar system totals only less than the mass of our Moon. But what’s the difference between asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and even comet?
Aug 18th: Jupiter Friend or Foe & Fireballs
Jupiter roles to protect Earth from impacts by long period comets & a fireball, meteor that bright enough to be seen in the day time. more at #365DaysOfAstro
Jul 14th: Suppose An Asteroid… & Russian Fireball (Chelyabinsk)
Have you wondered what would happen if a rock from space landed near one of our large cities? #travelersinthenight at #365DaysOfAstro
Jul 5th: How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? – Finding Them
We know we live in a cosmic shooting gallery. Who’s got their eyes on the sky, and how will we prevent an asteroid strike if we find a dangerous space rock?
May 12th: Catching Asteroids Boomer
Apr 3rd: Awesome Astronomy April News Roundup & Sky Guide
Mar 24th: Fireball & Bostwana Fragment
Jan 25th: Asteroid & Comet Whisperer
Dec 30th: 30 Years of FIreballs & Large and Close
Fireballs are meteors which become brighter than the planet Venus and can sometimes be seen in the daytime. more at #365daysOfAstro