Explore the potential benefits and risks of using nuclear weapons to deflect an incoming asteroid.

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Discovered in 2003 by Saanich-based astronomer Dave Balam, the kilometre-wide space rock now officially carries the name of ...

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Scientists at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Astrophysics found a single giant flare from a ...

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