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What happens if an asteroid hits the moon? Astronomers are racing to find answers
Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...
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World’s largest nuclear reactor gets powerful exhaust to endure asteroid-level heat
The divertor is a technologically complex component of the ITER reactor being built in Southern France. Functioning as the reactor’s exhaust system, it is the only part of the tokamak designed to ...
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NASA or the Space Force: Who should protect Earth from dangerous asteroids?
"In my opinion, planetary defense is an operational mission which should be formally tasked to U.S. Space Command." ...