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Shutterstock NASA and US government agencies have released plans for dealing with Near Earth Objects. The plan outlines options for deflection and disruption. A disruption plan raises the possibility of using nuclear weapons. The US has an official strategy for dealing with Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) that threaten the planet — and yes, it involves nukes. You […]
“Asteroids with RPG elements” sums up Bytepath quite succinctly. At its core, you’re recognize the formula – your ship besieged by space rocks from all sides – but this new shmup adds layers of complexity to its rock-blasting action and low-fi glitched-out aesthetic. Ship, class, and skills. With these three categories, Bytepath introduces a system […]
Researchers at the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) presented a mission plan today at the European Planetary Science Congress that would allow scientists to observe hundreds of asteroids over the course of just a few years. Their plan is to send 50 nanoprobes — small space instruments — into the asteroid belt that lies between Mars […]
1. The date was chosen as the anniversary of the June 30, 1908 Siberian Tunguska event, the most harmful asteroid-related event in recent history. 2. There are thought to be a million asteroids in the solar system which could hit Earth and destroy a city, yet we have discovered fewer than 10,000. 3. The word […]
When I catch up with Rick Tumlinson, he has just returned from Vienna, where he spoke before the United Nations about the present and future of the commercial space industry. He’s breathless from climbing three flights of stairs — no great height for a space frontiersman — but elated with the response from diplomats in […]
