Thread: Nuking an incoming asteroid is a daft idea - as all NASA's plans seem of late
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Old 07-30-08, 12:50 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by SUBMAN1
I don't think so. All you need is advance warning and the capability to move it ever so slightly - less than a minor bit of a degree.

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And a nuke, detonated in it's path would not have that capability?
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