{"id":16369,"date":"2018-07-10T18:26:52","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T22:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16369"},"modified":"2018-07-10T18:26:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T22:26:52","slug":"video-robert-picardo-talks-with-amy-mainzer-about-protecting-earth-from-asteroids-comets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16369","title":{"rendered":"Video: Robert Picardo talks with Amy Mainzer about protecting earth from asteroids &#038; comets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Picardo of The Planetary Post and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amy_Mainzer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Amy Mainzer<\/a> from NASA JPL and deputy manager for the <a href=\"https:\/\/neowise.ipac.caltech.edu\/\" target=\"_d\">NEOWISE Project<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>discuss our efforts to look for asteroids and comets near Earth and how we plan to deflect the dangerous ones that could come our way.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dk7FMtpkF0k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=electronics&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=b9b6bdfedae91c076b1ee00a49031c97&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Picardo of The Planetary Post and Dr. Amy Mainzer from NASA JPL and deputy manager for the NEOWISE Project discuss our efforts to look for asteroids and comets near Earth and how we plan to deflect the dangerous ones that could come our way. ==== &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asteroids","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4g1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14001,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14001","url_meta":{"origin":16369,"position":0},"title":"Video: The Planetary Post with Robert Picardo &#8211; &#8220;Griffith Observatory with Tim Russ&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is the latest of the Planetary Society's series The Planetary Post with Robert Picardo: Star parties are magical events where one can observe the wonders of our night sky...and have a surprise Star Trek: Voyager reunion. 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