Astronomer Explains How NASA Detects Asteroids, WIRED

It s the end of the world in Don t Look Up, and it s all thanks to a comet heading straight towards Earth. Dr. Amy Mainzer, a science consultant on Don t Look Up, breaks down a few scenes from the film and explores the science behind nearEarth objects. Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube Listen to the Get WIRED podcast Want more WIRED Get the magazine Follow WIRED: Instagram Twitter Facebook Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thoughtprovoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of busin