Meet the NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids in Earth’s Orbit

Meet Dr. Davide Farnocchia, a NASA scientist at the Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), who tracks potentially hazardous asteroids in Earth's orbit, helping protect our planet from possible impacts. Dr. Farnocchia and his team use advanced telescopes and computer simulations to identify and monitor near-Earth objects (NEOs) ¹ ² ³.