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Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Planetary Defense Exercise Uses Apophis as Hazardous Asteroid Stand-In
June 01, 2022
PASADENA, California, June 1 (TNSjou) -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:

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Over 100 participants from 18 countries - including NASA scientists and the agency's NEOWISE mission - took part in the international exercise.

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Watching the skies for large asteroids that could pose a hazard to the Earth is a global endeavor. So, to test their operational readiness, the international planetary defense commu . . .

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