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Near Earth Object flying by<p>The <a href="https://botsin.space/tags/NearEarthObject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthObject</span></a> <a href="https://botsin.space/tags/NEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NEO</span></a> (2024 UZ) is flying by at a distance of around 6,300,000 km (which is 16 Lunar Distances). It is travelling past at a speed of about 4.9 km/s.</p>
IT News<p>NASA shuts down asteroid-hunting telescope, but a better one is on the way - Enlarge / Artist's illustration of NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Ex... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=2043082" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=2043082</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jetpropulsionlaboratory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jetpropulsionlaboratory</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nearearthobject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nearearthobject</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/neowise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neowise</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nasa</span></a></p>
llewelly<p>since the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System uses ground based telescopes, I find myself wondering how starlink satellites are affecting its ability to detect near earth objects making close approaches to earth? Anyone know?<br>tagging <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sundogplanets</span></a></span> , though I fear she is too busy. </p><p>ref: <a href="https://fallingstar.com/home.php" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">fallingstar.com/home.php</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/NEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NEO</span></a><br><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/nearEarthObject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nearEarthObject</span></a><br><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/asteroid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroid</span></a><br><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/impact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impact</span></a><br><a href="https://sauropods.win/tags/lightPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lightPollution</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroid - Enlarge / We'd like to avoid this. (credit: Science Photo Library/Andrz... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=2021515" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=2021515</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/near" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>near</span></a>-earthasteroids <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nearearthobject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nearearthobject</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/features" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>features</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>Tthe National Preparedness Strategy and Action Plan for <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/NearEarthObject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NearEarthObject</span></a> Hazards and Planetary Defense: <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/nasa_-_planetary_defense_strategy_-_final-508.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nasa.gov/sites/default/files/a</span><span class="invisible">toms/files/nasa_-_planetary_defense_strategy_-_final-508.pdf</span></a> (46 pages).</p>