How to make a NEOROCKS?
Our infographic below gives you a quick overview of the key features that make NEOROCKS unique. Have a look! Follow us in the next weeks for a focus on each ingredient and to get to know all the NEOROCKERS.
Ever wondered how to build your own asteroid?
Thanks to the kit prepared by the NeoShield project and available also thorough the Asteroid Day website, you can build your own World with a matching Asteroid. If you want to spend some time crafting at home while thinking about Space, you just need paper, scissors and a printer
A film to discover asteroids
Thanks to the Asteroid Day team that shared this educational film on asteroids made available by the California Academy of Science! A way to learn more about the context in which NEROCKS operates. You can learn more about the film here The team of European expert astronomers within NEOROCKS will perform high-quality physical observations of newly discovered NEOs, and will investigate the
Let’s learn about asteroids!
While waiting for our project to deliver its first results, why not getting acquainted to the characters that we will encounter along the way? Let’s get started with a short ESA (European Space Agency) video that in only 90 seconds introduces you to the leading actors of our tale and the object of research in our NEOROCKS project: the Near Earth
Our 2020 looking at the sky!
The big news today is that the asteroid 2019 AE3, as big as a bus, is transiting close to the Earth… An asteroid approaching earth, threating humankind: we have seen this in many films and many tales. However, in real life, who is in charge of monitoring this risk and defending us against its potential impact? The NEOROCKS project deals with research in