Asteroid Deflection Test

This might be the best reason for keeping the whole space exploration, research and technology show on the road:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/nov/22/nasa-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-to-avoid-armaggedon

It'll be interesting to see the results of this.

I too look forward to the results.  Hopefully it'll make news again in a year.

This might be the best reason for keeping the whole space exploration, research and technology show on the road:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/nov/22/nasa-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-to-avoid-armaggedon

They will use their made up footage for us to laugh at and debunk. But..... They will be successful in steeling more of our money to "save the planet".

Quote from: Unconvinced on November 22, 2021, 10:35:00 AM

This might be the best reason for keeping the whole space exploration, research and technology show on the road:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/nov/22/nasa-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-to-avoid-armaggedon

They will use their made up footage for us to laugh at and debunk. But..... They will be successful in steeling more of our money to "save the planet".

I'm steeling myself in anticipation of your debunking.