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Preventing Armageddon: NASA Prepares to Nuke Dangerous Asteroids - Reports

March 12th, 2018
Categories: News

Link: https://sputniknews.com/science/201803101062398466-nasa-asteroid-spacecraft/

With the chances of a huge asteroid hitting Earth and wiping out the human race looking unnervingly real, NASA and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have put their heads together to develop a new spacecraft to deflect a potentially deadly space boulder heading towards our planet.

Aptly called HAMMER (Hypervelocity Asteroid Mitigation Mission for Emergency Response), the new spacecraft would either collide with an incoming asteroid to change its course away from Earth, or blow it up with a nuclear weapon, technology weblog ExtremeTech wrote.

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