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    at asteroid deflection. In 2025, CNSA plans to launch another deflection mission to near-Earth object 2019 VL5, a 30-meter-wide (100 ft.) asteroid, which...
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    missions to test asteroid deflection strategies, but by 2015, they struck a collaboration called AIDA (Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment) involving...
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    since the 1980s because of greater awareness of this risk. Asteroid impact avoidance by deflection is possible in principle, and methods of mitigation are...
    147 KB (15,384 words) - 14:13, 26 August 2024
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    and Asteroids, Geherels, T., ed. (University of Arizona Press, Tucson), pp. 1013–1034. Solem, J. C. (2000). "Deflection and disruption of asteroids on...
    148 KB (15,452 words) - 01:16, 27 August 2024
  • International Asteroid Warning Network, as well as a Space Missions Planning Advisory Group to provide oversight on proposed asteroid deflection missions....
    143 KB (13,906 words) - 18:47, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Asteroid mining
    Asteroid mining is the hypothetical extraction of materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects. Notable asteroid mining...
    97 KB (9,599 words) - 20:41, 26 August 2024
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    which is in the public domain. Miriam Kramer (26 March 2013). "Asteroid Deflection Mission AIDA Set To Crash Two Spacecraft Into Space Rock In 2022"...
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  • 99942 Apophis (provisional designation 2004 MN4) is a near-Earth asteroid and a potentially hazardous object with a diameter of 370 metres (1,210 feet)...
    93 KB (7,341 words) - 01:41, 27 August 2024
  • warned about the possibility of asteroid deflection technology being used as a weapon in several works, describing a "deflection dilemma" for projects seeking...
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  • ablation is already being experimentally tested in labs as a method for asteroid deflection and there are plans to begin testing on the International Space Station...
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  • The Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment (AIDA) missions are a proposed pair of space probes which will study and demonstrate the kinetic effects...
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    Nuclear pulse propulsion, including using a nuclear explosion as asteroid deflection strategy. Power generation; see PACER Peaceful nuclear explosions...
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  • Deep Impact (film) (category Fiction about near-Earth asteroids)
    to both Dark City and another asteroid film, Armageddon. Greenland (film) Impact event Impact crater Asteroid deflection strategies List of disaster films...
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  • Armageddon (1998 film) (category Fiction about near-Earth asteroids)
    impact event-based film released in 1998 Impact event Impact crater Asteroid deflection strategies List of disaster films List of films featuring space stations...
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    similar application is the proposal to use nuclear explosives for asteroid deflection. From 1958 to 1965 the United States government ran a project to...
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    asteroid deflection strategies. List of exceptional asteroids § Landmark asteroids Asteroid impact prediction Earth-grazing fireball List of asteroid...
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    destination. It includes planetary probes, solar probes, and probes to asteroids and comets, but excludes lunar missions, which are listed separately at...
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  • Don Quijote (spacecraft) (category Missions to near-Earth asteroids)
    counterpart, the NASA, on the space cooperation called AIDA (for Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment). AIDA includes two consecutive but independent missions:...
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    planetary science." The first mission of the program is DART, an asteroid deflection test targeting 65803 Didymos that launched in 2021. Originally a...
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    estimated total of about 920. Asteroid deflection strategies Earth Impact Database Impact event List of notable asteroids Near-Earth objects Nuclear winter...
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