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Could a nuclear blast deflect an asteroid? The answer depends on the asteroid

An asteroid’s uneven shape could strongly affect a nuclear deflection attempt. Sandia simulations show why choosing the right ...

Improved asteroid deflection model runs faster, reveals more doomsday worries

The combined approach is more than 1,600 times faster than earlier methods, Moore said in a Sandia press release, while ...