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Daniel Fischer<p>Planetary Defenders: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOb2DQWvDvc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=jOb2DQWvDv</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a> - a new NASA documentary (75 minutes) about the hunt for <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/NearEarthAsteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthAsteroids</span></a>.</p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Asteroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asteroid</span></a> (2024 <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/YR4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YR4</span></a>) -- <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Impact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impact</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Risk</span></a> Summary, CNEOS: <a href="https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/details.html#?des=2024%20YR4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/deta</span><span class="invisible">ils.html#?des=2024%20YR4</span></a> </p><p>Impact probability is now 3.1%. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NearEarthAsteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthAsteroids</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Asteroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asteroid</span></a> 2024 <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/YR4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YR4</span></a>: More than 100 million <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> live in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>risk</span></a> corridor, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nasa</span></a> data shows <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/space/asteroid-2024-yr4-risk-corridor-2032-b2699534.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/space/astero</span><span class="invisible">id-2024-yr4-risk-corridor-2032-b2699534.html</span></a> </p><p>Asteroid’s destructive <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/potential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potential</span></a> is 500 times the power of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disasters</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NearEarthAsteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthAsteroids</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Scientists find building blocks of life in OSIRIS-REx samples, discover potentially dangerous asteroid <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/703730/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/703730/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/101955Bennu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>101955Bennu</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/2024Y4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2024Y4</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bennu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bennu</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DART" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DART</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NearEarthAsteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthAsteroids</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OSIRISAPEX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSIRISAPEX</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OSIRISRex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSIRISRex</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PlanetaryScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlanetaryScience</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SolarSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolarSystem</span></a></p>
Dr. Juande Santander-Vela<p>The Earth is getting an extra mini moon for a few weeks… how many times has this happened in the past? The article already points out that this is relatively frequent, as it has happened a number of times since we’ve been tracking near earth objects.</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-09-earth-mini-moon-months.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2024-09-earth-mi</span><span class="invisible">ni-moon-months.html</span></a></p><p>(Hat tip to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@jbz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jbz</span></a></span>)</p><p><a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/NearEarthAsteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthAsteroids</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/NearEarthObjects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthObjects</span></a></p>