Michael Busch on Nostr: I am sent a link to another paper suggesting deflecting asteroids by landing rockets ...
I am sent a link to another paper suggesting deflecting asteroids by landing rockets on them.
This is a reminder that it is extremely difficult to land a spacecraft on a rubble pile and have it stay where you put it.
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