Moroccan student astronomers receive NASA research awards

2008-08-20

Moroccan students at Al Akhawayn University received NASA research awards for discovering three new "potentially hazardous" asteroids under the Killer Asteroid Project, MAP reported on Wednesday (August 20th). Student Hassan Bourhrous was also recognised by Harvard University for confirming the discovery of "near earth object 2007 UG6".

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BEN BRAHIM Posted 2008-08-31

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