Flyeye: ESA’s automated asteroid hunters - European Space Agency

AI Briefing

• – European Space Agency launches Flyeye, a system of four optical telescopes to detect and track near-Earth asteroids.
• – The Flyeye system will be able to detect asteroids as small as 10 meters in diameter, providing early warning of potential impacts.
• – The system will be operational in 2024 and will be used to protect Earth from potentially hazardous asteroids.