Nuclear bombs to destroy Earth-bound asteroids in spaceKhaleej TimesResearcher Bong Wie and his team from Iowa State University are developing a concept spacecraft called ‘Hypervelocity Asteroid Intercept Vehicle’, or HAIV. The HAIV would rendezvous with an asteroid in deep space…
Near-Earth Asteroid to Fly By Earth Monday – The Weather Channel
Daily Star Near-Earth Asteroid to Fly By Earth MondayThe Weather ChannelNear-Earth asteroid 2000 EM26 poses no threat of actually hitting the planet, but the online Slooh Space Camera will track the asteroid as it passes by Earth on Monday. The…
N-bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space! – Zee News
IBNLive N-bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space!Zee NewsThe nuclear bomb on board the vehicle would follow one millisecond behind – perhaps attached via a long boom, or perhaps flying freely – and then detonate inside the hole, shattering the…
Nuclear bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in space – NDTV
IBNLive Nuclear bombs to destroy earth-bound asteroids in spaceNDTVThe nuclear bomb on board the vehicle would follow one millisecond behind – perhaps attached via a long boom, or perhaps flying freely – and then detonate inside the hole, shattering the…
Asteroids, comets threaten humanity: protection system is much-needed – Space Daily
Asteroids, comets threaten humanity: protection system is much-neededSpace DailyThe meteorite, which exploded in the sky above Russia’s Chelyabinsk on February 15, 2013, has confirmed the need to create a protection system from asteroids and comets, head of the theoretical physics…
How NASA's plan to capture an asteroid is crucial to human survival – Gizmodo
RedOrbit How NASA’s plan to capture an asteroid is crucial to human survivalGizmodoNASA is committed to grab an asteroid and put it into lunar orbit in the 2020s, using a robotic system to throw a 40-foot (12-meter) rock into a…