Catalina Sky Survey Helps Explain Puzzling Observations

Sunday, February 21, 2016 - 09:00 in Astronomy & Space

The ultimate fate of most near-Earth objects, or NEOs — asteroids and comets that may pose a hazard to Earth — has been thought to be a collision with the sun. However, a new study published in the journal Nature found that most asteroids are destroyed long before a collision can occur. An international team […]

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