NASA must nuke doomsday asteroid to prevent catastrophe

After mulling several different solutions, scientists have devised an unconventional method to stop the “city killer” space ...
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NASA to launch spacecraft that will crash into asteroid in the hopes of changing its orbit

In a mission that evokes images of the 1998 film "Armageddon," NASA next month will launch a spacecraft that it plans to deliberately crash into a near-Earth asteroid in the hopes of testing planetary ...
New York Post

‘City killer’ asteroid is hurtling towards the moon — so panicked NASA scientists want to nuke it

We might go full “Armageddon” on asteroid 2024 YR4. After mulling several different solutions, scientists have devised an unconventional method to stop the “city killer” space rock from hitting the ...

An asteroid might be heading for the moon. Should we nuke it?

A paper from NASA scientists and other researchers explores whether an asteroid with a 4% chance of hitting the moon should ...

NASA studies plan to destroy asteroid with nuclear bombs before it can hit the Moon

Is NASA really planning an Armageddon-style mission near the Moon's orbit? The US space agency, together with astronomers around the world, is considering the best way ...
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NASA and FEMA practice defending Earth from asteroid strike

What if an asteroid was headed straight for Earth? The scenario has been played out many times in films such as "Armageddon" and "Deep Impact," but NASA and FEMA want to make sure they're prepared for ...
ABC News

Breath easy: NASA finds no 'imminent risk' from asteroids

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Armageddon is not imminent. Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck and Billy Bob Thornton can stand down. There is no apocalyptic asteroid barreling toward a catastrophic collision with ...
Houston Press

NASA Wants Your Ideas for Stopping an Asteroid: Help the Earth NOT Be Destroyed

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