- Government scientists designed 8.8-ton spacecraft, HAMMER (Hypervelocity Asteroid Mitigation Mission for Emergency Response), able to alter orbit of incoming asteroid, either by crashing into a small one or detonating a nuclear device on a large one, as outlined in journal Acta Astronautica. https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/nasa-hammer-project-asteroid-impact/ 3 comments science
- NASA plans to use nukes to save the Earth from a killer asteroid https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/nasa-hammer-project-asteroid-impact/ 9 comments technology
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