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Welcome to the Asteroid Day LIVE schedule
Watch the entire broadcast, here: http://asteroidday.org/live
Last Updated: June 25, 2017
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You can view the schedule in your own time zone by switching between the tabs on the bottom of this page.
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Program
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Time		Program TitleProgram DescriptionMore InformationAdd to Calendar
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JUNE 30, 2017
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1:00 AM120 minutesOSIRIS-REx
The University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Laboratory stands at the forefront
of asteroid science. Besides leading NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return
Mission, UA/LPL also manages the world’s most active program to identify and track
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). Join us for a presentation by UA/LPL’s pioneers on the
asteroid frontier.
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3:00 AM60 minutesLIVE FROM JAXA
(LIVE)		The Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) is currently flying it's
Hayabusa-2 mission to asteroid Itokawa. The Principal Investigator
of the mission Makoto Yoshikawa will give a talk about the mission.		Add to your calendar
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4:00 AM88 minutes51ºNORTH (Feature Film)Damon Miller is a filmmaker grappling with the pressures of an
impoverished profession and a dissolving relationship. One routine
assignment will change his life as he is involved in the disturbing
research into Near-Earth Objects.		Link to TrailerAdd to your calendar
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6:00 AM40 minutesThe LSST -- Making the
Census of the Solar System
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will create the largest ever census of asteroids
in the Solar System while at the same time studying topics as diverse as Dark Energy
and the time domain universe. This movie will introduce you to the project that’s
changing the paradigm of 21st century astronomy, and the team that’s working to
make it happen.
Link to WebsiteAdd to your calendar
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7:00 AM44 minutesMan vs AsteroidA documentary produced by Discovery Science featuring
Brian May, Stephen Hawking, and many others.		Link to TrailerAdd to your calendar
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8:00 AM20 minutesSCIENTISTS ROCKScientists Rock is a 7-part video series created by Asteroid Day
introducing you to the people working to protect us from asteroids.
Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson. Featuring Brian May, Chris
Hadfield, and many others.		Add to your calendar
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8:30 AM90 minutesLIVE FROM ESA ESOC
(LIVE)		ESA's ESOC Centre in Darmstadt Germany will host a 90 minute
long LIVE broadcast. The program includes: ESA SSA NEO
objectives, Armageddon: fiction vs. reality, The Fly-eye telescope,
ESA observations from Tenerife, Amateur observations, and Q&A.		Link to Full ProgramAdd to your calendar
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10:00 AM360 minutesLIVE FROM LUXEMBOURG
(LIVE)		Brian Cox hosts several panels featuring some of the world's top
asteroid experts, scientists, and astronauts. We will also be tracking
asteroids in real time and connect to 20+ countries across the day.
Full Program to be released in the coming weeks.		Link to full programAdd to your calendar
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4:00 PM60 minutesLIVE FROM NASA
(LIVE)
Everything you always wanted to know about near-Earth objects and planetary
defense but were afraid to ask. At NASA, every day is Asteroid Day, with
NASA-funded projects accounting for more than 90 percent of worldwide efforts in
asteroid detection and mitigation. This live one-hour special will explain how NASA
finds, tracks and characterizes near-Earth asteroids and how the agency is planning
for planetary defense.
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5:00 PM88 minutes51ºNORTHDamon Miller is a filmmaker grappling with the pressures of an
impoverished profession and a dissolving relationship. One routine
assignment will change his life as he is involved in the disturbing
research into Near-Earth Objects.		Link to TrailerAdd to your calendar
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7:00 PM44 minutesMan vs AsteroidA documentary produced by Discovery Science featuring
Brian May, Stephen Hawking, and many others.		Link to TrailerAdd to your calendar
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8:00 PM120 minutesOSIRIS-REx
The University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Laboratory stands at the forefront
of asteroid science. Besides leading NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return
Mission, UA/LPL also manages the world’s most active program to identify and track
Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). Join us for a presentation by UA/LPL’s pioneers on the
asteroid frontier.
Add to your calendar
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10:00 PM120 minutesSCIENTISTS ROCK +
Other Programming		Scientists Rock is a 7-part video series created by Asteroid Day
introducing you to the people working to protect us from asteroids.
Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson. Featuring Brian May, Chris
Hadfield, and many others.
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JULY 1, 2017
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12:00 AM44 minutesMan vs AsteroidA documentary produced by Discovery Science featuring
Brian May, Stephen Hawking, and many others.		Link to TrailerAdd to your calendar