> this is a well-established and well-funded field I’ve been following this topic for many decades and I’ve never once heard anyone say that. Last I checked,

> this is a well-established and well-funded field I’ve been following this topic for many decades and I’ve never once heard anyone say that. Last I checked, there were like 30 people on the entire planet looking for NEOs, and they are either volunteering or getting paid very little to do it. I hope that I’m wrong.