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Can Green Bank Telescope Defend Against Asteroid Apophis? – Space Ref

Can Green Bank Telescope Defend Against Asteroid Apophis? – SpaceRef

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Can Green Bank Telescope Defend Against Asteroid Apophis?
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From: Green Bank ObservatoryPosted: Monday, March 8, 2021
The National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope (GBT) is teaming up with NASAs Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) to observe this potentially hazardous asteroid. These new observations of Apophis will allow scientists to improve their understanding of the asteroids orbit, and better estimate the odds that Apophis could strike the Earth in the…

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