NASA funds $5 million grant for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) at the University of Hawaii. It will give a 1-week warning for a 50m asteroid and 3-weeks warning for a 150m asteroid. - discu.eu

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NASA funds $5 million grant for Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) at the University of Hawaii. It will give a 1-week warning for a 50m asteroid and 3-weeks warning for a 150m asteroid. http://www.astrobio.net/pressrelease/5335/an-asteroid-alert-system 408 comments 17/2/2013 science