Small asteroid 2013 LR6 will safely fly past this evening at a distance of about 65,000 miles (105,000 kilometers) above Earth's surface.
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Radar Movies Highlight Asteroid 1998 QE2 and Its Moon
Scientists working with NASA's Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, Calif., have released a second, longer, more refined movie clip of asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon.
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NASA Radar Reveals Asteroid Has Its Own Moon
A sequence of radar images of asteroid 1998 QE2 was obtained on the evening of May 29, 2013, by NASA scientists using a Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, Calif.
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NASA Hosts News and Social Media Events Around this Week's Asteroid Pass
NASA invites people to participate in online and televised events May 30 to 31 about the agency's asteroid initiative and the Earth flyby of asteroid 1998 QE2.
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Archived Ustream Events
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Radar Movies Hightlight
Radar data depicting the asteroid's primary body. Its moon, or secondary body, is the bright dot ascending just to the left of image center. |
Yeomans' Top 10
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Asteroid attack, mini-me, rich neighbors and more. Learn why these are cool asteroid factoids from JPL senior research scientist Don Yeomans.Read more |
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