Dr. Peter Veres of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics on Planetary Defense

Published: Sept. 5, 2021, 7 p.m.

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Planetary Defense: Discovery and characterization of Near-Earth objects and possibilities to protect the Earth against the cosmic collisions.

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Scientific Sense \\xae by Gill Eapen: Dr. Peter Vere\\u0161 is a research scientist at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, at the Minor Planet Center (MPC). MPC is the official worldwide organization in charge of collecting observational data of minor planets, calculating their orbits, computing ephemerides, announcing discoveries and publishing the data.   

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