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To: Jack Hydrazine

http://esa.academia.edu/LeopoldSummerer/Papers/409879/Concepts_for_Near-Earth_Asteroid_Deflection_Using_Spacecraft_With_Advanced_Nuclear_and_Solar_Electric_Propulsion_Systems


34 posted on 03/03/2012 10:36:48 PM PST by U-238
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To: U-238

Interesting read. Same technology could be used to pull dead satellites out of orbit.

Based on what I have read we’ll probably get hit with an asteroid that we won’t see coming before we ever develop any technology to deal them.


82 posted on 03/04/2012 7:14:57 AM PST by Jack Hydrazine (It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
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