Killer Asteroids: We're WISE to You Now!

Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 13:00 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's WISE mission has tracked down 93 percent of the 1 kilometer diameter or larger asteroids whose size could devastate our planet. The project's asteroid census has revised the total number of NEO's down from 36,000 to 20,500.

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