Astronomers are searching the solar system for new planets and Uranus’s orbit suggested Neptune exists. KBO orbits suggest Planet 9 exists. Contacting aliens might be us digging fossils on Mars or radio telescopes picking up a signal.
Greg Leonard from Catalina Sky Survey team finds an interesting potentially hazardous asteroid and The Cosmic Campground as the last places where one can experience the natural night sky in the lower 48.
Today Travelers in the Night will discuss about a mysterious piece of space hardware comes back to Earth and Aten asteroids that spend most of their time inside the Earth’s orbit.
To night Travelers in the Sky tell you.a story about the developing equipment and skills to predict the impact of tiny space rocks. Also the discovery of very close approaching asteroids.
Today we have story about Comet C/2018 R4 (Fuls) return and also planet orbiting 40 Eridani A .
Today’s Travelers in the Night will bring you a story about space rock that spotted 4 days before it came very close to the Earth and our Moon.
Today we have a story about Opportunity Rover that supposed to last in 90 days but has continued to explore the surface of the red planet for 14 years. And the fear of space rocks impact and the damage it brought to the Earth.
Despite the cloud and weather, asteroid hunters were able to discover a small Earth approaching asteroid. Also small space rocks pose no threat to humans, they are an interesting part of our environment
Asteroid mining Is possible. It might be possible to catch an asteroid, place it into Earth orbit, and thus provide a ready source of precious metals and water for space colonists to use. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Today’s Travelers in the Night will bring you stories about Saturns and asteroid survey as a planetary defense system.