NASA’s Asteroid Detector Was Upgraded to Scan the Entire Sky Every Day

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  • February 1, 2022

NASA’s ATLAS, a planetary defense system that scans the sky for near-Earth objects, has been upgraded to search the entire night sky—half of it in either hemisphereonce every 24 hours. The surveillance system is vital for tracking objects like asteroids and debris that are on a collision course with Earth.

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