ESANov 1, 2018

A home for the #Flyeye telescope - ESA’s plans to deploy a network of #asteroid-detecting telescopes is closer to reality after an agreement is signed with @ASI_spazio to locate the first-ever Flyeye telescope in Sicily. #PlanetaryDefenders

Details: http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2018/11/One_step_closer_to_the_Flyeye_network https://twitter.com/esa/status/1058024637689446400/photo/1 source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1058024637689446400

One step closer to the Flyeye network

ESA’s plans to deploy a network of asteroid-detecting ‘Flyeye’ telescopes has come one step closer to reality. Last week, the Agency signed an agreement with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to locate the first-ever Flyeye telescope atop the 1865-metre Monte Mufara mountain in Sicily.The re…

ESAOct 25, 2018
RT @esaoperations: ESA inked an agreement with @ASI_spazio today to deploy our 1st #asteroid-hunting #Flyeye telescope 🔭 to a mountain top… source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1055473547626332160
ESA Operations on Twitter

“ESA inked an agreement with @ASI_spazio today to deploy our 1st #asteroid-hunting #Flyeye telescope 🔭 to a mountain top in Sicily 🇮🇹 starting in 2019 #planetarydefence Here's an artist's impression of the planned building at Monte Mufara https://t.co/awacUZqX97”

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ESASep 20, 2018
This is why we're working on #PlanetaryDefence - with projects such the #HeraMission http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Engineering_Technology/Hera - and the #flyeye telescopes http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Operations/Space_Situational_Awareness/ESA_s_bug-eyed_telescope_to_spot_risky_asteroids source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1042825711982178306
Hera

Asteroid Impact Mission, AIM

ESAAug 29, 2018
The #Flyeye telescope is set to scan our skies, looking for potentially hazardous near-Earth objects #PlanetaryDefence... #Thread source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1034738767918231552
ESA on Twitter

“The #Flyeye telescope is set to scan our skies, looking for potentially hazardous near-Earth objects #PlanetaryDefence... #Thread https://t.co/VClgZypr6y”

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ESAJun 11, 2018
If you are hunting for risky #asteroids, you need a telescope that means business! Here's a first glimpse of our new multi-optic, wide-field-of-view #Flyeye telescope now being assembled in Milan, Italy. It will enter service in 2019 #AsteroidDay2018
(🎥: ESA/OHB Italia) https://twitter.com/esa/status/1006087108304531456/photo/1 source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/1006087108304531456
ESA on Twitter

“If you are hunting for risky #asteroids, you need a telescope that means business! Here's a first glimpse of our new multi-optic, wide-field-of-view #Flyeye telescope now being assembled in Milan, Italy. It will enter service in 2019 #AsteroidDay2018 (🎥: ESA/OHB Italia) https://t.co/zLoQTbX9Wr”

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ESAJun 30, 2017
RT @esaoperations: ESA's Udo Kugel explains our new #flyeye telescope - will conduct nightly automated sky survey #asteroidday https://t.co/… source: https://twitter.com/esa/status/880720641158197248