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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2022 · 19 MIN

193: Orbital parking spots with Larissa Markwardt

from Spacepod · host Carrie Nugent

Larissa Markwardt talks about Trojan asteroids-- asteroids that orbit the sun a little before or after planets. She describes the special technique she uses to find these asteroids, and why not finding any is an interesting result.

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Larissa Markwardt talks about Trojan asteroids-- asteroids that orbit the sun a little before or after planets. She describes the special technique she uses to find these asteroids, and why not finding any is an interesting result.

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