Lecture

Asteroids and Comets Collision Threats

Description

This lecture covers the potential threats posed by asteroids and comets colliding with Earth, including historical events like the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction and the Chelyabinsk meteor impact. It also discusses concepts such as the 'Gravity tractor' for altering asteroid orbits.

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