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"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...
In the meantime, researchers have found that the special infrared filters on the multipurpose James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can also be used to find small asteroids and precisely determine ...
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"Asteroids of this size impact Earth every ... Now, they're planning to turn the powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope in 2024 YR4's direction with the hopes of pinning down the space ...
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More than 38,000 asteroids are known to be in Earth's vicinity ... A team of astronomers was dispatched to use the James Webb Space Telescope to study the asteroid in more detail.