Episode #7 Asteroids and Meteorites
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In this episode of Orbits and Stars, we explore the fascinating world of asteroids and meteorites. Learn about iconic celestial bodies like Ceres, the impacts that shaped Earth's history—such as Chicxulub and Tunguska—and the potential risks of future asteroid collisions. Discover how missions like NASA's DART and OSIRIS-REx are helping us understand and prepare for these cosmic threats, while also uncovering secrets of the solar system's formation.
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This episode was published on November 22, 2024.
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