
This radar image of asteroid 1999 RQ36 was obtained NASA Deep Space Network antenna in Goldstone, Calif. on Sept 23, 1999. NASA detects, tracks and characterizes asteroids and comets passing close to Earth using both ground- and space-based telescopes.
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NASA ID
PIA15776
Date Created
May 23, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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