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Asteroid Hunters
An article looking at how astronomers are detecting asteroids that come near Earth and what we can do to them if they look like they are going to hit us.
Hits: 590
How Asteroid Mining Will Work
A description of how asteroids could be mined to obtain building supplies for space colonisation. From HowStuffWorks.com.
Hits: 1711
How serious does an asteroid threat have to be before we take action?
A range of factors go into deciding what risk an asteroid or comet poses to us.
Hits: 85
How to Deflect Killer Asteroids With Spray Paint
A new way to deflect potential dangerous asteroids uses paint to harness the force of light reflecting from the surface.
Hits: 236
Four fun ways to ward off an imminent asteroid apocalypse
Four ways to deflect an asteroid if it was heading towards us.
Hits: 550
Eros : Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous
Site devoted to the near earth asteroid rendezvous (NEAR) of 2000. Includes many activities and images.
Hits: 907
Views of the Solar System
A vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more.
Hits: 3030
It's Toutatis!
NASA information on Toutatis, an asteroid which passed very close to our planet in 2000.
Hits: 1225
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