JOURNAL ARTICLE

Should We Really Be Messing with Asteroid Orbits?

  • Published In: Nautilus, 2023, n. 47. P. 68 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: SCHARF, CALEB 3 of 3

Abstract

Protecting Earth's biosphere from future asteroid collisions means reconfiguring other parts of our solar system. A complicated package of machinery and electronics smashed at high speed into an ancient 200-meter-sized rubble-pile asteroid, known by some of the beings on the planet Earth as Dimorphos. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Nautilus. 2023/01, Issue 47, p68
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2372-1758
  • Accession Number:163010978
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