Matteo CeriottiThe #Schweickart Prize is an annual international competition for post graduate students, either individually or as a team, to generate ideas to advance Planetary Defence.
https://www.schweickartprize.org/
Applications are now open!
Alan BoyleIt's that time of year again: Time to contemplate the possibility of an #asteroid apocalypse - and how we can head it off. A planetary protection proposal by four graduate students has won this year's #Schweickart Prize, named after Apollo 9 astronaut (and asteroid activist) Rusty Schweickart. https://cosmiclog.com/2025/06/26/a-plan-to-manage-asteroid-mining-wins-schweickart-prize/ #B612 #Space #AsteroidDay
