International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN)
The International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN) is a worldwide planetary-defense collaboration of organizations and astronomers recommended by the United Nations. Coordinated by NASA, IAWN detects, monitors, and characterizes potentially hazardous near-Earth objects, maintains an internationally recognized information-clearing function, coordinates observing campaigns, and disseminates validated threat information for governments and the global community.
Identity
- Name
- International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN)
- Region
- NA
Details
- Description
- The International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN) is a worldwide planetary-defense collaboration of organizations and astronomers recommended by the United Nations. Coordinated by NASA, IAWN detects, monitors, and characterizes potentially hazardous near-Earth objects, maintains an internationally recognized information-clearing function, coordinates observing campaigns, and disseminates validated threat information for governments and the global community.
- Latitude
- 38.99046288375
- Location
- Longitude
- -76.941604099342
Links
- Website
- https://iawn.net/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 13:57:23 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 13:57:23 UTC