On June 30th, 1990:

The International Day of Asteroids is celebrated

On June 30, 1990, the International Day of Asteroids was established to raise public awareness about asteroids and the importance of planetary defense against potential impacts.

The celebration began as a grassroots initiative supported by several countries and space agencies globally, aiming to promote education and cooperation in planetary protection.

How do you feel about the role of education in preventing potential asteroid impacts on Earth?