| Taras Pankov
Radar Telescope
| Division: | Health Sciences | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | Toronto | | City: | Toronto, ON | | School: | Giles School, The | | Abstract: | This project's objective is to develop an improved method for detecting Near-Earth Asteroids by utilizing radar technology. By reflecting an electromagnetic pulse off of an asteroid, it is possible to calculate its distance from the Earth, relative velocity and diameter. A scaled experiment was conducted to prove the concept. |
| Awards | Value | Award for Excellence in Astronomy
Senior
Sponsor: Royal Astronomical Society of Canada | $200.00 | | Total | $200.00 | |
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