04-28-2019, 05:30 AM
Among the observatories sited on Haleakala are AMOS and Pan-STARRS. Both track satellites and asteroids (see thread Please don't let Hawaii CD handle this... ).
If Earth is ever endangered by an asteroid strike, those observatories are our first line of defense.
If Earth is ever endangered by an asteroid strike, those observatories are our first line of defense.
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