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Maryland students build microwave-sized satellite to study asteroid passing close to Earth in 2029

Members of Terp Raptor attend the 2025 International Planetary Defense Conference.(Courtesy Terp Raptor) Members of Terp Raptor attend the 2025 International Planetary Defense Conference.(Courtesy Terp Raptor) University of Maryland students are racing to build a spacecraft to study an asteroid that will pass closer to Earth than some of the satellites currently orbiting the planet. They just need help to funding it. The asteroid is called Apop…

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Washington Top News broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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