Asteroid Impact
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The UK's Spaceguard Centre is a key player in tracking near-Earth objects
BBC - 28-Jun-2020
Space objects aren't in lockdown so glad someone is still keeping any eye out for existential risks
Read more...Probes intended to intercept asteroids for planetary defence
SYFY Wire - 16-Apr-2020
Threat of asteroid collision is real - who wants to be wiped out like the dinosaurs?
Read more...Planning ahead to save Earth - moving big rocks out of Earth's pathway
Interesting Engineering - 30-Mar-2020
We humans definitely don't want to end up like Dinosaurs did!
Read more...Potentially devastating asteroid skims by Earth almost undetected
Independent - 20-Sep-2019
Have you got your go bag ready in case of an unexpected disaster?
Read more...NASA reveals large meteor explosion in December 2018
BBC - 18-Mar-2019
This would have caused damage over a populated city
Read more...Asteroid Impact Resources
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Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets
The Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth, written by Duncan Steel
The Asteroid Threat: Defending Our Planet from Deadly Near-Earth Objects
William E. Burrows presents a realistic, workable plan for defusing a potentially lethal threat from a rogue asteroid or comet
NASA Center for NEO Studies (CNEOS)
Center for computing asteroid and comet orbits and their probability of Earth impact
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