A team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has identified 27,500 new, high-confidence asteroid discovery candidates — not by making fresh ...
Astronomers and data scientists working with a boost in computer power on loan from Google have discovered 27,500 new asteroids, some perilously close to Earth. Their collaboration hopes to speed ...
While most of the team’s new finds are located in the main asteroid belt, about 100 are near-Earth asteroids that pass close to our planet’s orbit Aaron Boorstein Staff Contributor An angled ...
MILL VALLEY, Calif. and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 30, 2024 — Asteroid Institute, a program of B612 Foundation, and Google Cloud today announced the most significant results of their partnership to date ...
There are well over a million asteroids in the solar system. Most don’t cross paths with Earth, but some do and there’s a risk one of these will collide with our planet. Taking a census of nearby ...
In an unprecedented leap in space research, scientists at the Asteroid Institute and the University of Washington have discovered 27,500 previously unidentified bodies within our solar system. A ...
A team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has identified 27,500 new, high-confidence asteroid discovery candidates — not by making fresh ...
The team theorized that Dinky’s rapid spinning, influenced by the uneven reflection of sunlight, caused it to shed rocky ...
A couple of years ago, a team of researchers dedicated to finding killer asteroids before they kill us came up with a neat trick. Instead of scanning the skies with telescopes for asteroids, the ...
A solar radiation-triggered quake likely caused the asteroid Dinkinesh to lose material. Some of it became a moon that now ...
This visualization shows the solar system trajectories of asteroids discovered by ADAM and THOR. (Credit: B612 Asteroid Institute / Univ. of Wash. DiRAC Institute / OpenSpace Project) A team of ...