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Canada Has an NEO Satellite
March 4, 2013 | Christian Science Monitor

The Canadian Space Agency has launched their Near Earth Object Surveillance Satellite that will look for near-Earth asteroids in a region of space where Earth-based telescopes are unable to monitor.


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