China is developing an early warning system to detect potentially hazardous asteroids, utilizing both ground-based telescopes and orbital satellites. The initiative aims to identify space rocks that could pose a threat to Earth, with a particular focus on smaller, yet still dangerous, asteroids that are currently under-detected. This effort is being led by Li Mingtao, chief scientist at the China National Space Administration's asteroid monitoring center. AI
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