NASA Asteroid Experts Create Hypothetical Impact Scenario for Exercise

The fifth Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise focused on an asteroid impact scenario designed by NASA JPL’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies. A large asteroid impacting Earth is highly unlikely for the foreseeable future. But because the damage from such an event could be great, NASA leads hypothetical asteroid impact “tabletop” exercises every two […]
Posted on July 2, 2024
Sign up for our newsletter:

Categories

386
17
17
1
6
4
Io
5
6
27
3
13
1
113
4
14
5
13
202
281
1
10
6
67
6
2
1
10
1
10
11
2
1
9
159
55
13
1
14
14
1
30
662
1
46
14
10
1
3
1
17
1
1
2
29
2
3
3
210
2
6
4
1
8
1
233
362
1
21
2
3
1
1
1
7
3
38
4
20
3
1
3
1
62
1

Blog Posts

Newsletter Archive