Here's How to Deflect a Dangerous Asteroid Without It Totally Backfiring | NYGazet

New research warns that if we don't hit an asteroid in exactly the right spot, it could end up on a collision course with Earth.

In September 2022, NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid, successfully altering the space rock’s trajectory. The orbital shove demonstrated an asteroid deflection technique that could come in handy if a massive rock were headed in E... [2319 chars]