asteroid

It missed but that asteroid that followed it in, not so much.

Details have been emerging of the plan by billionaire entrepreneurs to mine asteroids for their resources. The multi-million-dollar plan would use robotic spacecraft to squeeze chemical components of fuel and minerals such as platinum and gold out of the rocks. The founders...

If a large enough asteroid were to hit the Earth it could potentially kill all human life on the planet, drastically change the environment/temperatures, etc. Do you think that governments should be investing more in technology to detect and viably get rid of such threats? If so, should it be a...