Asteroids
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NASA
Near-Earth Asteroids as of August 31, 2023
Near-Earth objects (NEOs) are asteroids and comets that orbit the Sun like the planets with orbits that come within 30 million miles of Earth’s orbit. NASA established the Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) to manage the agency’s ongoing efforts in Planetary Defense, which is the “applied planetary science” to address the NEO impact hazard. One key element of the PDCO…
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Gaming
Atari’s Popular Recharged Series Gets New Content and Kicks Off Stadia’s New Retro Collection
Atari’s popular Recharged series joins Stadia’s newly formed Retro Games category. Now, six titles from Atari’s new-retro series — Breakout, Black Widow, Gravitar, Asteroids, Centipede, and Yars: Recharged — are available to play on the Stadia store. Additionally, Atari has announced that all of the Recharged games have been updated with new content, including never-before-seen levels and game modes, available now on the Stadia versions, as well as Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC…
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Press Releases
Atari and Antstream Arcade Invite Fans to Participate in a Massive, Week-long Online Asteroids® Challenge
Today, one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and entertainment producers, Atari®, and the world’s first and largest retro game subscription service, Antstream Arcade, announced their combined effort to bring to life a massive online streaming challenge for Asteroids®, the all-time classic arcade game. To celebrate the upcoming launch of the Atari VCS and the arrival of Antstream Arcade’s beta service in the United States, from June…
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Press Releases
Atari® Flashback Classics Brings Retro Fun to PlayStation®Vita Today with 150 Remastered Atari Games
NEW YORK, NY (DECEMBER 19, 2018) – Atari®, one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers, today announced the digital release of Atari® Flashback Classics for PlayStation®Vita. Featuring Atari’s most comprehensive collection of arcade and home console titles, Atari Flashback Classics is available now from PlayStation®Store in North America. PlayStation®Vita owners can now enjoy 150 Atari fan-favorites — including Asteroids®, Centipede®, Canyon Bomber®,…
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Press Releases
Atari® Flashback Classics Introduces a Collection of 150 Atari Favorites to Nintendo Switch
NEW YORK, NY (DECEMBER 14, 2018) – Atari®, one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers, today brings their most comprehensive collection of arcade and home console classics for Nintendo Switch with the release of Atari® Flashback Classics. Available now through the Nintendo eShop and at retail, Atari Flashback Classics is packed with 150 fan-favorite Atari games, including Asteroids®, Centipede®, and Missile Command®, all…
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