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Astronomer Guy Ottewell Honored with Asteroid 21008 Ottewell for Decades of Astronomical Calendars
British educator Guy Ottewell, renowned for his hand-illustrated Astronomical Calendar, has an asteroid named 21008 Ottewell in his honor. This recognition celebrates his lifelong dedication to…
Tianwen-2 Nears Asteroid Kamo'oalewa: Unraveling Its Mysterious Lunar or Stony Origin
China's Tianwen-2 probe is approaching asteroid Kamo'oalewa to collect samples. Scientists hope to determine if this quasi-satellite is a fragment of Earth's Moon or a weathered asteroid, offering…