JUNE 30 IS ASTEROID DAY

 Hey, Space Placers!



This diagram shows the coverage of damage a Tunguska Event would inflict if 

Washington, D.C. was hit

Credit: B612 Foundation

Today is Asteroid Day. 

Read all about it.

I will rest easier when NEO Surveyor is watching the skies where we have no coverage now - the area around the Sun where asteroids can lurk and not be seen from Earth. Both Tunguska and Chelyabinsk were daytime impacts - coming out of the Sun's glare.

Sky Guy in VA

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