It’s been about three months since that infamous meteor broke up over Chelyabinsk, Russia. In that time, there’s been a lot of conversation about how we can better protect ourselves against these space rocks with a potentially fatal (from humanity’s perspective) gravitational attraction to Earth. This week, the European Space Agency officially inaugurated a “NEO Coordination … Continue reading "With Russian Meteor Fresh In Everyone’s Memory, ESA Opens An Asteroid Monitoring Center"