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November 8, 2012 03:31 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/MJJIEM_Acr4/paintballs-may-deflect-an-inco.html
Paintballs may deflect an incoming asteroid
Tim O'Reilly tweeted about this proposal to deflect pesky asteroids on a collision course with earth. I'm reading The Last Policeman so this is even more interesting to me than usual. In the event that a giant asteroid is headed toward Earth, you'd better hope that it's blindingly white. A brightly colored asteroid would reflect [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/MJJIEM_Acr4/paintballs-may-deflect-an-inco.html
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