The Most Dangerous Asteroid Apophis “Rediscovered” In Successful Test Of Detection System - IFLScience


6/7/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Stephen Luntz

In a readiness test, scientists hid knowledge of infamous asteroid Apophis from their systems to see if it would be picked up during the 2020-21 close appr

In a readiness test, scientists hid knowledge of infamous asteroid Apophis from their systems to see if it would be picked up during the 2020-21 close approach. The good news is that it was, increasi… [+3638 chars]

full article...