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=== Prospective projects === [[Orbit@home]] intends to provide distributed computing resources to optimize search strategy. On February 16, 2013, the project was halted due to lack of grant funding.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node/32|title=Project Stopped|website=Orbit.psi.edu|access-date=2013-10-29|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802060805/http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node%2F32|archive-date=2013-08-02}}</ref> However, on July 23, 2013, the orbit@home project was selected for funding by NASA's Near Earth Object Observation program and was to resume operations sometime in early 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node/32|title=orbit@home is upgrading!|website=Orbit.psi.edu|access-date=2013-10-29|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227092309/http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node%2F32|archive-date=2014-02-27}}</ref> As of July 13, 2018, the project is offline according to its website.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node/33|title=The orbit@home project is currently offline|website=Orbit.psi.edu|access-date=2018-07-13|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713232632/http://orbit.psi.edu/?q=node%2F33|archive-date=2018-07-13}}</ref> The [[Large Synoptic Survey Telescope]], currently under construction, is expected to perform a comprehensive, high-resolution survey starting in the early 2020s.<ref>{{cite conference |last1=Jones |first1=R. Lynne |last2=Juric |first2=Mario |last3=Ivezic |first3=Zeljko |date=10 November 2015 |title=Asteroid Discovery and Characterization with the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) |conference=IAU-318 β Asteroids: New Observations, New Models |arxiv=1511.03199}}</ref>
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