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Re:We Would Never Be Able to Blow Up an Asteroid to Save the... by anfilt on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @03:25AM (#19489848)
Simple more energy... If you hit it with enough energy the particles should reach the escape velocity of the Asteroid's own gravity.

Now can we deliver that much energy? I don't know or would have to crunch the numbers to know.

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