International Asteroid Day
International Asteroid Day
International Asteroid Day – 30 June 2026
Join Dr Gianluca Masi, Italian astrophysicist and founder of the Virtual Telescope Project, for a fascinating journey into the world of asteroids.
Discover the history and importance of Asteroid Day, how asteroids are detected and studied, and why planetary defence matters. The presentation will also highlight the exciting DART, Hera and Ramses missions and their role in helping humanity better understand asteroids and protect our planet.
30 June, from 18:30
National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg
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Free entrance
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