Asteroid Defense Drill To Feature Actual Asteroid

Credit: Asteroid Itatowa: JAXA
HOUSTON—The nation’s planetary defense forces that are set to deal with a possible asteroid or comet impact plan to assess still-emerging global efforts to detect, characterize and potentially deflect a threat by observing the close approach of an actual asteroid for the first time in October. The...

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