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June 11, 2021

.@NASA approved the Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope (NEO Surveyor) to move to the next phase of mission development.

NEO Surveyor would help #planetarydefense experts expedite the search for near-Earth Objects (#NEOs) and #asteroids.

More: https://go.nasa.gov/3gd1K7h

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NASA Asteroid Watch@AsteroidWatch·

June 8, 2021

A full Moon can make searching for #asteroids harder because it brightens the night sky.

Knowing this, #PlanetaryDefense experts at the @NASA-funded @UHIfA Pan-STARRS telescope used the May 26 lunar eclipse to their advantage: https://go.nasa.gov/35dB2FD

Photo credit: Alex Dzierba

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NASA Asteroid Watch@AsteroidWatch·

June 1, 2021

Check out this month's #PlanetaryDefense by the numbers video to learn more about @NASA's ongoing efforts to find, characterize, and track near-Earth #asteroids!

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