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My guess is no. Reason: steering towards is a smaller target than steering away. If you can only point a laser from over here, it's hard to steer an asteroid an
by JulianMorrison 11y ago
My guess is no. Reason: steering towards is a smaller target than steering away. If you can only point a laser from over here, it's hard to steer an asteroid any way except "thataway" (normal to the most visible surface).
- viggity 11y agounless the asteroid was closer to the sun than the earth, then you could push it so it hit earth 6 months from when you pushed it.