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A Pair of CubeSats Using Ground Penetrating Radar Could Map The Interior of Near Earth Asteroids


cterizing near-Earths asteroids (NEAs) is critical if we hope to eventually stop one from hitting us. But so far, missions to do so have been expensive, which is never good for space exploration.

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