30 000 near-Earth asteroids discovered and rising - ESA -- Science & Technology -- Sott.net

We have now discovered 30 039 near-Earth asteroids in the Solar System - rocky bodies orbiting the Sun on a path that brings them close to Earth's orbit. The majority of these were discovered in the last decade, showing how our ability to detect...

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