69: Pinging passing asteroids with Dr. Naidu

Oct 30

Written by Carrie Nugent

Dr. Shantanu Naidu tells us about planetary radar. Using large telescopes in California and Puerto Rico, he bounces radio waves off of asteroids and “listens” for the return signal. With this technique, he’s discovered moons on several asteroids.

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