Are we able to nuke asteroids coming towards us yet?

No, and that's honestly a stupid thing to try and do, a good example of why it's important to have smart, educated people in high places, no matter what you might hear on the radio. read more

No, and that’s honestly a stupid thing to try and do, a good example of why it’s important to have smart, educated people in high places, no matter what you might hear on the radio. read more

The answer is yes and no. To start with, asteroids come in all shapes and sizes. read more

Not yet. at least not really, or not directly. There are organizations trying to map all the NEOs and predict which ones will be problematic, but that in itself won't save us. read more