On Friday, May 31st at 2pm EDT, the White House will host a “We The Geeks” Google+ Hangout on asteroids. During a conversation moderated by OSTP’s Cristin Dorgelo, we’ll be talking about asteroid identification, characterization, resource utilization, and hazard mitigation with:

• Lori Garver, Deputy Administrator, NASA
• Bill Nye, Executive Director, Planetary Society
• Ed Lu, former astronaut and CEO, B612 Foundation
• Peter Diamandis, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, Planetary Resources
• Jose Luis Galache, Astronomer at the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center

Watch the latest “We the Geeks” Hangout live on WhiteHouse.gov and on the White House Google+ page on Friday, May 31st at 2pm EDT. Got questions and comments? Use the hashtag #WeTheGeeks on Twitter and onGoogle+ and we’ll answer some during the live Hangout.