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| NASA will crash a satellite into an asteroid NASA is one step closer to testing its proposed line of defence against the threat of a potential asteroid impact on Earth. The "kinetic impactor technique" essentially involves smashing a spacecraft into an asteroid to bounce it away from the Earth.... https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/05/nasa-asteroid-dart/ |
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