Lawrence Livermore National Lab has a new tool to A improves our understanding of the nuclear deflection’s radiation interactions on the asteroid’s surface while opening the door to new research on ...
LIVERMORE (CBS SF) -- It sounds like a scene from a Hollywood sci-fi thriller, but researchers from Lawrence Livermore National lab have joined with an Air Force team of technologists to test if a ...
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have developed a modeling tool for assessing the potential use of a nuclear device to defend the planet against catastrophic asteroid ...
LIVERMORE (CBS SF) -- It sounds like a scene from a Hollywood sci-fi thriller, but researchers from Lawrence Livermore National lab have joined with an Air Force team of technologists to test if a ...
As if last year’s fabulous Dual Asteroid Redirection Test firing a satellite bullet into an asteroid wasn’t enough, now researchers are doing detailed simulation of the nuclear deflection scenario ...
The show chooses to try to use an EMdrive, a propellantless propulsion system to deliver a gravity deflection mission to divert the asteroid. EMdrive is under some experimental study and there is some ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At a Planetary Defense Conference in April 2015, a group of ...
The asteroid that could've killed cities could still collide with the moon. That's what the models of Asteroid 2024 YR4 say, after previously suggesting that the probability that the asteroid would ...
When planetary scientist H. Jay Melosh attended a meeting between nuclear weapons designers from the United States and the former Soviet Union in May 1995, he was surprised by how eagerly the ex-Cold ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This article was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity. When ...
As if last year's fabulous Dual Asteroid Redirection Test firing a satellite bullet into an asteroid wasn't enough, now researchers are doing detailed simulation of the nuclear deflection scenario ...