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Helpful Tips For Nuking An Asteroid
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/08/150803-space-nasa-asteroids-comets-nuclear-weapons-defense/


3 posted on 07/31/2016 3:53:58 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi - Monthly Donors Rock!!)
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http://www.nasa.gov/content/what-is-nasa-s-asteroid-redirect-mission


7 posted on 07/31/2016 3:57:00 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi - Monthly Donors Rock!!)
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To: NormsRevenge
An explosion too close to Earth could create a “shotgun effect,” pummeling our planet with a spray of asteroid fragments that could rain devastation across a vast area.

No concern about radiation, right?

14 posted on 07/31/2016 4:06:23 PM PDT by GOPJ ("Diversity" was never THE goal. Diversity was a byproduct of people coming 'yearning to be free'.)
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