Phil Plait, the Bad Astronomer at Discover Magazine, describes the danger of asteroids are, then tells us how to keep them away from the Earth. Here’s a hint: it does not involve the use of nuclear weapons. This is an entertaining and informative talk.
How to steer asteroids away from the Earth
- Post author:Erich Vieth
- Post published:November 23, 2011
- Post category:Astronomy
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Erich Vieth
Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.