Asteroid tracking scares are training the public to live in permanent low-grade fear

Asteroid tracking scares are training the public to live in permanent low-grade fear

Mar 13, 2026 · 6 min read

Asteroid alert stories are becoming the click-friendly climate panic of space

Asteroid alert stories are becoming the click-friendly climate panic of space

· 7 min read

Buried distance figure makes NASA’s latest asteroid alert look less dramatic

Buried distance figure makes NASA’s latest asteroid alert look less dramatic

· 4 min read

Today’s harmless asteroid will be cited to justify permanent sky surveillance

Today’s harmless asteroid will be cited to justify permanent sky surveillance

· 5 min read

Headline asteroid threat language keeps readers scared while NASA stays vague

Headline asteroid threat language keeps readers scared while NASA stays vague

· 5 min read

Asteroid panic hides how blind we still are to near misses

Asteroid panic hides how blind we still are to near misses

· 8 min read