Allah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agoIs it possible to launch a nuke at Apophis asteroid, when it is visiting earth, in such a way that it directs the asteroid towards earth?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareIs it possible to launch a nuke at Apophis asteroid, when it is visiting earth, in such a way that it directs the asteroid towards earth?Allah@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareSemjaza@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoIt would be easier to drop a moderately small artificial asteroid with heat proofing from near the moon. Why try to redirect a natural one?
It would be easier to drop a moderately small artificial asteroid with heat proofing from near the moon.
Why try to redirect a natural one?