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Russia may build rocket to destroy Earth-threatening asteroids

By Thomas Posted 30 Oct 2012 — 0 Comment ↓
Illustration of an asteroid impact with the Earth

Russia could start building a space rocket capable of destroying asteroids threatening the Earth, chief of rocket and space corporation Energia said Friday. “There are three large asteroids, including Apophis, whose orbits cross the Earth’s orbit and which could hit Continue reading →

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