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Srini: Asteroid 99944

Srini: Asteroid 99944

Conference Room 1729, KGF, Bangalore, Circa 2118   Kolar Gold Fields have been recently resurrected by the Indian Entrepreneur Antriksh Shah who made his fortune in the hi-tech startup. He has bought all the remaining physical as well as the trademarks and branding. But he has been very secretive with what he wants to do with all these assets. Meanwhile Srini Asteroid 99944 is a Near Earth Object which will be travelling close to Earth’s vicinity in the year 2121. Scientists…

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Ryugu and Bennu – Near Earth Objects Visited in 2020

Ryugu and Bennu – Near Earth Objects Visited in 2020

Ryugu and Bennu are asteroids that are part of many of the Near Earth Objects. Many space organizations of the world are monitoring the orbits of bunch of Near Earth Objects in order to calculate if their path will cross with earth or if they are on the collision path. NASA’s JPL has a Centre for Near Earth Object Studies that is computing asteroid and comet orbits and their odds of Earth impact. Lets looks at these two asteroids. Recently…

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