Early warning of dangerous asteroids and comets

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - 11:14 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Silicon chips developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory are at the heart of a new survey telescope that will soon provide a more than fivefold improvement in scientists` ability to detect asteroids and comets that could someday pose a threat to the planet.

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