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Workshop on Scientific Requirements for Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids

(Workshop Sponsored by NASA; co-sponsored by Ball Aerospace and Science Applications International Corporation)

Dates: September 3 through 6, 2002
Venue: Hyatt in Arlington, Virginia

Mitigation Strategies

by Brian Mansfield

Cartoon depicting many people of various ethnicities, representing the entire population of the Earth, crowded onto a South American beach in an attempt to alter Earth's orbit so that an asteroid misses it, thus bringing about world peace...

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