Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Video & Multimedia

Rhiannon12866

(205,074 posts) Thu Nov 25, 2021, 04:30 AM Nov 2021

Scientists Hope Rocket Crash Offers Insight On Protecting Earth From Asteroid Collision - Ali Velshi

Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society, explains a newly launched mission in space in which scientists hope to crash a rocket into a moving asteroid to see if they can change the asteroid's trajectory. Aired on 11/24/2021.

1 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Scientists Hope Rocket Crash Offers Insight On Protecting Earth From Asteroid Collision - Ali Velshi (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 OP

Too bad they can't figure out how to gather some extra mass on the way. captain queeg Nov 2021 #1

captain queeg

(10,132 posts)

1. Too bad they can't figure out how to gather some extra mass on the way.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 04:38 AM

Nov 2021

Reply to this discussion