Mark Carreau
July 01, 2025

Site of Tunguska Event in Russia.

Credit: NASA

HOUSTON—As the B612 Foundation marked the annual Asteroid Day on June 30, the private nonprofit presented its 2025 Schweickart Prize to four academics who propose the creation of a Panel on Asteroid Orbit Alteration (PAOA). The collection of global experts would focus on future space exploration…

Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America’s space program through news reporting.

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