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HOW To ACTUALLY Stop A Killer Asteroid! DEBUNKED #space #debunked

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An apocalyptic asteroid is on a collision course with our wonderful little planet! What do we do?
Use my code 'DEBUNKED' and get AtlasVPN for 82% OFF + 30 days money back guarantee: https://atlasv.pn/DEBUNKED Should we send up some plucky self sacrificing heroes, or drones, to drill into the thing and blow it to pieces, or fire off as many nukes as we can to knock the speeding rock off course?
Or is it all just Hollywood nonsense? Is there anything we can actually do?

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Sources:
NASA
https://www.nasa.gov/planetarydefense/faq
https://www.nasa.gov/planetarydefense/overview
https://www.nasa.gov/planetarydefense/did-you-know
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/a....steroids-comets-and-
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/a....steroids-comets-and-
https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/tools/sbdb_lookup.html#/?sstr=136795&view=OPC
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/j....pl/nasa-analysis-ear

BBC
https://www.bbc.com/future/art....icle/20160510-what-w
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-59939577

SPACE.COM
https://www.space.com/asteroid....-threat-simulation-n
https://www.space.com/dinosaur....-impactor-origin#:~:

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
https://www.nationalgeographic.....com/science/article

ASTRONOMY MAGAZINE
https://astronomy.com/news/202....0/12/common-misconce

NEW SCIENTIST
https://www.newscientist.com/a....rticle/dn14414-gravi

DISCOVER MAGAZINE
https://www.discovermagazine.c....om/the-sciences/were

WIRED
https://www.wired.com/2013/02/painting-asteroids/

SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
https://www.smithsonianmag.com..../smart-news/only-per

MINOR PLANET CENTER
https://minorplanetcenter.net/mpc/summary

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
https://www.weforum.org/agenda..../2021/07/asteroids-e

https://earthsky.org/space/wha....t-is-the-asteroid-be

“PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF THE NUCLEAR CYCLER CONCEPT” THIRY, N.; TARDIOLI, C.; VASILE, M.
https://iaaspace.org/wp-conten....t/uploads/iaa/Scient

PLANETARY.ORG
https://www.planetary.org/arti....cles/will-apophis-hi

UNITED NATIONS
http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/....ourwork/spacelaw/tre

CHICXULUB IMPACTOR
https://www.lpi.usra.edu/scien....ce/kring/Chicxulub/r
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover..../how-an-asteroid-cau
BARRINGER
https://astronomy.com/bonus/crater

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