Near Earth Objects

By Burt Lum

Published August 14, 2013 at 8:31 PM HST

After the week's tech news, Burt and Ryan find out about about asteroids in space... especially Near Earth Objects, or NEOs. Asteroids hit earth more often than people realize and the geeks will explore what's being done to identify NEOs and possibly prevent a catastrophic collision.

Bytemarks Café

Burt Lum

Burt Lum hosts Bytemarks Café on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. on HPR-1.

See stories by Burt Lum

More Episodes

The Conversation: Pickleball hana hou

Catherine Cruz

It's National Pickleball Month, so we're revisiting our recent interviews about the fastest-growing sport in the country and across the state.
Hawaiian Word of The Day

Hawaiian Word of the Day: April 26th

Leilani Poliʻahu

Mā‘ili is another one of those commonly used Hawaiian place names that is so often mispronounced, frequently confused with the name of the fragrant vine used as a lei. Today's Hawaiian Word of the Day is Mā‘ili, the name of the community on the Leeward O‘ahu coast. Māʻili is the name of a beach park, surfing area, playground, school, and more.