"There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in……" — Neil deGrasse Tyson

"There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for them - NEOs: near Earth objects. And our biggest goal is to try to catalogue them, so we know in advance if one is going to put us at risk."

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

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