Protecting Our Planet On The Cheap
‘Planet Killer’ Not in the Stars, Asteroid Research Indicates, Washington Post
“The agency said it is technically feasible to meet the congressional goal of identifying most small “near Earth objects” by 2020, but it said it would have to rely on telescopes built for other purposes and on spacecraft being developed by other agencies. It did not address who would fund research on ways to destroy or divert an asteroid before it became a danger.”
