THE WORLD DIRECTORY OF NEAR EARTH OBJECT ORGANIZATIONS AND RELATED SITES

Donate to the B612 Foundation and the Asteroid Institute

Welcome to the Official Web Site of

THE WORLD DIRECTORY OF

NEAR EARTH OBJECT ORGANIZATIONS

AND RELATED SITES

Produced by U. S. Environmental Directories

Copyright Notice: Copying or reproduction in any manner of all or any part of this Web site and the directory within it is strictly forbidden without the written permission of United States Environmental Directories, Inc. This Web site is protected by national and international copyright laws.

Near Earth Object Organizations Articles about Near Earth Objects

Current Satellite Views of Earth EarthObserver Home

EarthDirectory Home

ASTEROID DAY

A Global Awareness Movement to Protect Earth from Asteroid Impacts

***

This directory is dedicated to the fact that a large near earth

object collision with earth is probably the one type of major natural

disaster that humankind can prevent in the near future.

***

The World Directory of Near Earth Object Organizations

and Related Sites

Copying of all or part of this Web site is prohibited.

Directory

RELATED LINKS, CENTER FOR NEAR EARTH OBJECT STUDIES, NASA - https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/links/

Individual Organizations, Projects and Related Sites

ACTION TEAM 14 [pdf], UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR OUTER SPACE AFFAIRS (UNOOSA) - www.oosa.unvienna.org/pdf/pres/stsc2007/tech-35.pdf

ASSOCIATION OF SPACE EXPLORERS (ASE), NEAR EARTH OBJECTS COMMITTEE - https://www.space-explorers.org/neo

ASTEROID AND COMET WATCH, NASA - www.nasa.gov/asteroid

ASTEROID RADAR RESEARCH - http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov

ASTEROID TERRESTRIAL IMPACT LAST ALERT SYSTEM (ATLAS) - http://fallingstar.com/home.php

ASTEROID WATCH, JPL/NASA - http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch

ASTEROIDS AND COMETS, THE PLANETARY SOCIETY - www.planetary.org/explore/space-topics/asteroids-and-comets/

B612 FOUNDATION - www.b612foundation.org

BISEI SPACEGUARD CENTER - www.spaceguard.or.jp/BSGC/

CATALINA SKY SURVEY (CSS) - http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/css/

CENTER FOR NEAR EARTH OBJECT STUDIES (CNEOS), JPL, NASA - https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov

DLR – ARCHENHOLD NEAR EARTH OBJECTS PRECOVERY SURVEY (DANEOPS) - http://earn.dlr.de/daneops

EARTH-CROSSING ASTEROIDS - www.tricity.wsu.edu/~hudson/Research/Asteroids/index.htm

EARTH IMPACT DATABASE - www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/

EARTH IMPACT EFFECTS PROGRAM - www.lpl.arizona.edu/impacteffects/

THE EUNEASO PROJECT - http://earn.dlr.de/euneaso.htm

EUROPEAN ASTEROID RESEARCH NODE (EARN) - http://earn.dlr.de

FAIR SOCIETY (Future Asteroid Interception Research) - www.fair-society.org

INTERNATIONAL ASTEROID WARNING NETWORK (IAWN) - http://iawn.net

INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL SEARCH COLLABORATION (IASC) - http://iasc.hsutx.edu

JAPAN SPACEGUARD ASSOCIATION (JSGA) - http://www.spaceguard.or.jp

KLENOT PROJECT, KLET OBSERVATORY - www.klet.org/?stranka=klenot_goals&menu_id=119&uroven=3

LINEAR (Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research) - https://www.ll.mit.edu/impact/watch-potentially-hazardous-asteroids

THE LOWELL OBSERVATORY NEAR-EARTH-OBJECT SEARCH (LONEOS) - http://asteroid.lowell.edu/asteroid/loneos/loneos.html

MINOR PLANET CENTER (MPC), INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION (IAU) - www.minorplanetcenter.net

NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID TRACKING (NEAT), JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, NASA - http://neat.jpl.nasa.gov

NEAR-EARTH OBJECT CAMERA (NEOCam) - http://neocam.ipac.caltech.edu

NEAR EARTH OBJECT PROGRAM (NEO), CENTER FOR NEO STUDIES (CNEOS), JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, NASA - http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov

NEAR-EARTH OBJECT, WIKIPEDIA - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near-Earth_object

NEAR EARTH OBJECT MODELLING AND PAYLOADS FOR PROTECTION (NEO-MAPP) - https://neomapp.eu

NEAR EARTY OBJECTS COMMITTEE, ASSOCIATION OF SPACE EXPLORERS (ASE) - www.space-explorers.org/committees/NEO/neo.html

NEAR EARTH OBJECTS – DYNAMIC SITE (NEODyS-2) - https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys/

NEAR EARTH OBJECTS, UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE (COPUOS) - http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/topics/neos/index.html

NEO COORDINATING CENTRE, EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY - http://neo.ssa.esa.int

THE NEO PAGE, INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION (IAU) - http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/NEO/TheNEOPage.html

NEOCAM – FINDING ASTEROIDS BEFORE THEY FIND US, JPL, NASA - http://neocam.ipac.caltech.edu

NEOSHIELD-2 - www.neoshield.net

OCA-DLR ASTEROID SURVEY (ODAS) - http://earn.dlr.de/odas/

ONDREJOV NEO PHOTOMETRIC PROGRAM - www.asu.cas.cz/~ppravec/neo_old.htm

PLANETARY DEFENSE - http://planetarydefense.blogspot.com

PLANETARY DEFENSE COORDINATION OFFICE (PDCO), NASA - https://www.nasa.gov/planetarydefense

PLANETARY DEFENSE, SECURE WORLD FOUNDATION - http://swfound.org/our-focus/planetary-defense/

THE PLANETARY SOCIETY AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS – SPACEGUARD PAGE - http://users.tpg.com.au/users/tps-seti/spacegd.html

SPACE MISSION PLANNING ADVISORY GROUP (SMPAG) - www.cosmos.esa.int/web/smpag

SPACE SURVEILLANCE TELESCOPE (SST), DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECT AGENCY (DARPA) - http://www.darpa.mil/program/space-surveillance-telescope

THE SPACEGUARD CENTRE, SPACEGUARD UK - http://www.spaceguarduk.com

THE SPACEWATCH PROJECT - www.lpl.arizona.edu/spacewatch

THE WATCH, THE SPACE FRONTIER FOUNDATION - www.space-frontier.org/Projects/TheWatch/

WORKING GROUP ON NEAR-EARTH OBJECTS, COMMITTEE ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE (COPUOS), UN OFFICE FOR OUTER SPACE AFFAIRS (UNOOSA) - www.oosa.unvienna.org/oosa/en/COPUOS/stsc/wgneo/index.html

WORKING GROUP ON NEAR-EARTH OBJECTS, INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION - http://web.mit.edu/rpb/wgneo/

WORKSHOP ON SCIENTIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR MITIGATION OF HAZARDOUS COMETS AND ASTEROIDS [September 3-6, 2002] - www.noao.edu/meetings/mitigation/index2.html

Selected Articles & Papers and Videos

ASTEROID – DOOMSDAY OR PAYDAY?, NOVA, PBS [video] - https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/asteroid-doomsday-or-payday *** Highly Recommended by the Editor ***

ASTEROID IMPACT SCALE ENDORSED, BBC NEWS - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/401777.stm

ASTEROIDS AND COMETS, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC - http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/solar-system/asteroids-comets-article.html

BRIAN MAY WARNS OF CATASTROPHIC THREAT EARTH FROM ASTEROIDS [video] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x0POlNWGwE

CHELYABINSK-SIZED ASTEROID IMPACTS MAY HAPPEN MORE OFTEN THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT, BAD ASTRONOMY BLOG - http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/11/06/chelyabinsk_asteroid_impact_small_rocks_may_hit_us_more_often_than_thought.html

CLOSE SHAVE WITH ASTEROID, BBC NEWS - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/347764.stm

DEFENDING PLANET EARTH FROM ASTEROID AND COMET STRIKES - www.spacedaily.com/reports/Defending_Planet_Earth_From_Asteroid_And_Comet_Strikes_999.html

DEFENDING PLANET EARTH: NEAR-EARTH OBJECT SURVEYS AND HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGIES: FINAL REPORT - www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12842

ON ASTEROID DAY, RAISING AWARENESS THAT EARTH COULD GET HIT AGAIN, CBS NEWS -

www.cbsnews.com/news/asteroid-day-raising-awareness-earth-could-be-hit-by-asteroids

OVER A MILLION SPACE ROCKS COULD STRIKE EARTH WITH MORE ENERGY THAN A NUCLEAR BOMB, AND WE DON’T KNOW WHERE MOST OF THEM ARE, BUSINESS INSIDER - https://www.businessinsider.com/asteroids-could-destroy-earth-and-we-cant-even-find-them-2018-6

PLANETARY DEFENSE: PREVENTING A WORLD OF TROUBLE, PROQUEST - www.csa.com/discoveryguides/planetary/overview.php

RETURN TO TUNGUSKA, BBC NEWS - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/380060.stm

SCIENCECASTS: NEW YEAR’S ASTEROID STRIKE [2014], NASA [video] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ5DI97K_S8&list=PLiuUQ9asub3RHqKdK_XZSZ8I_981UPhvX&index

SMALLER ASTEROIDS MAY POSE GREATER DANGER THAN PREVIOUSLY BELIEVED, NEWS RELEASE, SANDIA LABORATORIES - www.sandia.gov/news/resources/releases/2007/asteroid.html

SURPRISE ASTEROID JUST BUZZED EARTH - http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/03/090302-asteroid-earth.html

TEN THOUSANDTH NEAR-EARTH OBJECT UNEARTHED IN SPACE, NASA JET PROPULSION LABORATORY - www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-207

UNDETECTABLE ASTEROIDS COULD DESTROY CITIES, EXPERTS SAY - https://rense.com/general51/destroy.htm

The above directory is part of The EarthDirectory Network -

www.earthdirectory.net/network

Email: john@earthdirectory.net

This site was created on March 17, 2008. Most recent modification: February 18, 2023.

Disclaimer: United States Environmental Directories, Inc. assumes no responsibility and disclaims any injury or damage or economic loss resulting from the use of this Web site & directory and the Web sites linked to by this directory. U. S. Environmental Directories, Inc. does not necessarily endorse or support any of the organizations or agencies listed in this directory.

Copyright Information: No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, either electronic or mechanical, including recording, photocopying or by any information retrieval and storage system, without the written permission of the copyright holder. This Web site is protected by national and international copyright laws.