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Our Reports

• The Asteroid 2020 NK1 Has Been Removed From Sentry: Earth Impact Monitoring
• Mission Statement
• 2018 VP1 Information Sheet
• A Foofaraw Over a NEO Designated 2018 VP1
• What is Up With Asteroid 2018 SV13?

Image edited by The Asteroid News. See the original (public domain) image of a planetoid crashing into primordial Earth at Donald Davis' official site.

Recent Posts

• The Asteroid News - New Names of Minor Planets (number asteroids) published on 2024 June 10
• The Asteroid News - New Names of Minor Planets (number asteroids) published on 2024 July 1
• The Asteroid 2020 QG Sets a New Record Closest "Known" Flyby that Didn’t Hit Our Planet.
• The Asteroid 2011 ES4 Has Entered Our Blogosphere
• The Asteroid 2018 VP1 Lights Up Social Media
• The Asteroid 2011 ES4 Passed Beyond The Moon on September 2, 2020
• The Asteroid 2020 SW to Flyby Within an “Astronomical” Yard on September 24, 2020
• Finding a Risk Corridor For the Asteroid 2020 VV

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NEO Close Approaches

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