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InclinedPlane
on Dec 8, 2015
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NASA official warns private sector: We’re moving o...
We lack the ability to move a large enough asteroid to do any serious damage.
Pinckney
on Dec 8, 2015
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Not yet, but perhaps in the near future. The National Space Society has a proposal up for capturing 99942 Apophis via gravitational slingshot, which would be fairly damaging if we managed to crash it.
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