Bridenstine PDC19
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine told attendees of the Planetary Defense Conference April 29 that enhanced efforts were necessary to detect and characterize more near Earth objects.

Scientists used an appearance by the NASA administrator at a conference April 29 to press him to fund additional missions that support the agency’s work in discovering and characterizing near Earth objects.

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Jeff Foust has more than a decade of experience writing about space policy, entrepreneurial ventures and regulatory affairs. In 2001, he established spacetoday.net to aggregate and summarize the day's space-related news stories. In 2003, he started The...