Washington Journal
Threat of Near-Earth Objects
2002-10-08T08:34:01-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDA3XC8yMDAyMTAwODA4Mzk0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Edward Weiler, Associate Administrator for Space Sciences at NASA, talked about the threat posed by Near-Earth objects, such as asteroids and comets, to the survival of the planet. This issue was the subject of a House Science subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics hearing on October 3. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
Edward Weiler, Associate Administrator for Space Sciences at NASA, talked about the threat posed by Near-Earth objects, such as asteroids…
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Edward Weiler, Associate Administrator for Space Sciences at NASA, talked about the threat posed by Near-Earth objects, such as asteroids and comets, to the survival of the planet. This issue was the subject of a House Science subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics hearing on October 3. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
Edward Weiler, Associate Administrator for Space Sciences at NASA, talked about the threat posed by Near-Earth objects, such as asteroids… read more
Edward Weiler, Associate Administrator for Space Sciences at NASA, talked about the threat posed by Near-Earth objects, such as asteroids and comets, to the survival of the planet. This issue was the subject of a House Science subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics hearing on October 3. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
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