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Right now it isn’t easy or hard, it’s impossible. We probably have the tech, but it would need to be ready to launch on detection. Worse, we have shit detection
by QAPereo 9y ago
Right now it isn’t easy or hard, it’s impossible. We probably have the tech, but it would need to be ready to launch on detection. Worse, we have shit detection.
So yes, in theory we could divert some impactors, but in practice right now? No. Nukes don’t help either.
- dnautics 9y agoWe could blow up a couple of nukes in space and watch for radio echos to find asteroids... Well, except that nukes in space are illegal.