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Congress to Investigate Meteor Defense Methods
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Can anything short of calling up Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck be done when a giant space rock has Earth in its sights? Congress is about to find out.
The House of Representatives’ Science, Space and Technology committee will hold a hearing in the next few weeks to “examine ways to better identify and address asteroids that pose a potential threat to Earth.”
The announcement comes following Friday’s meteor blast in Russia and a too-close-for-comfort flyby with another asteroid.
Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman of the science committee, called those events “a stark reminder of the need to invest in space science.”
“Developing technology and research that enable us to track o… Continue reading…
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2013-02-15 13:00:32
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