Humanity can deflect any killer asteroid — if we know it’s comingNBCNews.comWe’d likely have to slam multiple spacecraft into a gigantic asteroid over a period of several decades to do the job, but the high stakes would motivate such a…
Scott Richter Gets Slammed By Krebsonsecurity.com As ICANN Sends … – TheDomains.com
Scott Richter Gets Slammed By Krebsonsecurity.com As ICANN Sends …TheDomains.com“The move came almost five years after this reporter asked the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to investigate whether the man at the helm of this registrar was…
Spam-Friendly Registrar 'Dynamic Dolphin' Shuttered – Krebs on Security
Spam-Friendly Registrar ‘Dynamic Dolphin’ ShutteredKrebs on SecurityAccording to the contracts that ICANN requires all registrars to sign, registrars may not have anyone as an officer of the company who has been convicted of a criminal offense involving financial activities. While…
Asteroid mining for space exploration – Stuff.co.nz
Asteroid mining for space explorationStuff.co.nzWithin three years, two firms plan prospecting missions to passing asteroids. When even a modest space rock might meet demand for metals like platinum or gold for centuries, it is little wonder storytellers have long fantasized…
Physicist's journey reveals smaller asteroids could cause bigger problems – Space Daily
Physicist’s journey reveals smaller asteroids could cause bigger problemsSpace DailyOnce in a lifetime, a physicist may get a chance to test his theories and simulations in a real-life event that changes the course of his scientific life. But rarely does…
Mars, Not Earth, Shakes Up Some Near-Earth Asteroids – Astrobiology Magazine (press release)
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