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Deflecting an Asteroid Before It Hits Earth May Take Multiple Bumps – The New York Times

After years of shooting meteorites with a special gun owned by NASA, researchers highlighted challenges for a preferred method…

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Similar laboratory studies in the past have mostly shot projectiles at terrestrial rocks. But meteorites are a much better sample, he said, because theyre fragments of asteroids. The hitch is getting access to them.
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