Essay: NASA’s robotic prospectors are helping scientists understand what asteroids are made of – setting the stage for miners to follow someday
Planetary geologist VALERIE PAYRÉ looks, in an article first published on The Conversation, at how the push to find out more about asteroids could open up new mining opportunities…
Essay: New results from NASA’s DART planetary defence mission confirm we could deflect deadly asteroids
ELEANOR K SANSOM, of Curtin University in Australia, looks at what the results of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission have revealed…
Essay: In a world first, NASA’s DART mission is about to smash into an asteroid. What will we learn?
In an article first published on The Conversation, STEVEN TINGAY, John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy) at Australia’s Curtin University, looks at what to expect from NASA’s DART mission…
Essay: Could we really deflect an asteroid heading for Earth?
GAIL ILES, a senior lecturer in physics at RMIT University in Melbourne, explains NASA’s latest DART mission…
KNOW IT ALL: ASTEROIDS
In the first of a new column, DAVID ADAMS looks at some amazing facts about asteroids…