Monitors are tracking objects passing through the solar system, noting that current asteroid sizes exceed past impact records.
4 reports, 4 independent
Updated Aug 18
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- Developments
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- Repetition
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What happened
Monitors are tracking objects passing through the solar system, noting that current asteroid sizes exceed past impact records.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A house-sized asteroid impacted Chelyabinsk while monitoring of objects occurred above the Indian Ocean.Sub-event
- ESA tracked near-Earth objects on September 1, 2026.Sub-event
- An asteroid is heading towards Varanasi as part of a global mission involving various locations.Sub-event
- The European Space Agency is observing the impacts of space missions originating from Earth.Sub-event
- ESA is providing planetary protection oversight for Artemis, noting that lunar contamination could affect life's origins on Earth.Sub-event
- A meteor event demonstrated the hazard posed by smaller objects in the solar system.Sub-event
ESA and PDC Office announce improvements in asteroid detection and defense capabilities.1 source
- Missions successfully returned asteroid material to Earth.Sub-event
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Monitoring objects passing through the solar system, with current asteroid sizes exceeding past impact records.1 source
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The entities involved
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Earth
third planet from the Sun in the Solar System
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European Space Agency
European organisation dedicated to space exploration