The surface of our Moon & impact craters on Earth testify to the fact that celestial collisions are very rare but not impossible.
Dec 22nd: There Are Still Big Ones Out There & From Big Dark Asteroid To Beautiful Bright Comet
Tag: travelers in the night
Dec 15th: Spotting Travelers In The Night & A Close Visit With A Message
Meteors and the discovery of 2014 MH6.
Dec 8th: Hold a Traveler in The Night in Your Hand & NASA Hunts for a Special Asteroid
Imagine holding a rock as old as our solar system that has traveled billions of miles through space to reach its present location.
Dec 1st: RADAR Telescopes Pair Up to Image Near-Earth Asteroid & A Whopper Or A Comet
RADAR Telescopes Pair Up to Image Near-Earth Asteroid 2014 HQ124. & A Whopper Or A Comet
Nov 24th: Where Is Juno & Tour A Neighbor World
Stories about Juno mission and touring in a neighbor world. @365DaysOfAstro
Nov 10th: Approaching Wannabees & Asteroid 2014 JO25-What an Incredible Ride
During the same 6-night observing session as last week, Dr. Grauer determined that 14 of the 29 objects had “help” getting into weird orbits.
Nov 3rd: Earth Approaching Space Rocks & Large Dangerous Asteroids
Earth Approaching Space Rocks Collected Over 6 Nights & Large Dangerous Asteroids Still Appear Suddenly Without Warning
Oct 27th: A World Full Of Holes How Far is Forever
When you look out in space you are also looking back in time. Objects in space are older than they appear to us.
Oct 20th: First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Kepler discovered First Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone & A Unique Metal World: Asteroid Psyche
Oct 13th: Navigating The Night Sky & Astronauts Reveal Sobering Data on Asteroid Impacts
To the human eye the night sky is a source of mystery and wonder. Our ancestors knew it well. And we can too. Listen to how to navigating the night sky at #365DaysOfAstro