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To: Red Badger

According to NASA, objects smaller than 30 meters diameter are unlikely to cause substantial damage, and will likely disintegrate in the upper atmosphere.

This asteroid is about 15 meters diameter.


17 posted on 10/13/2017 11:34:37 AM PDT by yefragetuwrabrumuy (Hitlers Mein Kampf, translated into Arabic, is "My Jihad")
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy

Looks like to me they could just hit it with a bottle rocket or something, pushing it to a new orbit..........


20 posted on 10/13/2017 11:39:34 AM PDT by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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