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Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking — (NEAT) is a program run by NASA and Jet Propulsion Laboratory to discover near Earth objects. The NEAT project began in December 1995 and ran until April 2007.[1] Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 … Wikipedia
Near-Earth asteroid — Near Earth asteroids (NEAs) are asteroids whose orbits are close to Earth s orbit. All near Earth asteroids spend part of their orbits between 0.983 and 1.3 astronomical units away from the Sun. Some near Earth asteroids orbits intersect Earth s… … Wikipedia
Near-Earth object — Asteroid 4179 Toutatis is a potentially hazardous object that has passed within 2.3 lunar distances … Wikipedia
List of notable asteroids — Vesta is the brightest and second most massive asteroid. It suffered a crust penetrating impact approximately one billion years ago.[1] The following is a collection of lists of notable asteroids in the Solar System. For the purpo … Wikipedia
List of Solar System objects by size — Objects in the Solar System By orbit By size By discovery date … Wikipedia
List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System — Objects in the Solar System By orbit By size By discovery date … Wikipedia
List of Solar System objects by mass — This is a list of Solar System objects by mass, in decreasing order. This list is incomplete because the masses of many minor planets are not accurately known. The ordering is similar to the order of a list of Solar System objects by radius. Some … Wikipedia
Earth — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Earth (disambiguation). Earth … Wikipedia
List of Solar System probes — For a list of active probes only, see List of active Solar System probes. For a list of landers only, see Landings on other planets. This is a list of all space probes that have left Earth orbit (or were launched with that intention but failed),… … Wikipedia
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
