Artist's impression of a near-Earth asteroid (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Artist's impression of a near-Earth asteroid

Caption

Artist's impression of a near-Earth object in space. NASA is on the lookout for near-Earth objects – neighboring asteroids and comets – that could possibly impact Earth.

Credit

NASA/JPL-Caltech

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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