Science
The world’s space agencies are on a quest to deflect a (harmless) asteroid – The Mandarin
Luckily, while the last killer space rock dropped out of the sky with no warning, we have a few tools the dinosaurs didn’t.
People have a bottomless appetite for all things space these days. Some space news is truly mind-blowing, like the first image of a black hole last year or this years time lapse of said black holes dancing shadow. Then theres news of the less mind-blowing variety. Second only to full coverage of every supermoon are headlines of near (but harmless) misses by asteroids.
However, while a supermoon isnt too much more breathtaking than a run-of-the-mill full moon — those harmless near-misses actuall…
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