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Asteroids Vs Earth, Can We Stop An Asteroid?
An asteroid strike on Earth could be prevented by new technology launching into space this year, involving a Queen’s University Belfast scientist. Professor Alan Fitzsimmons from the Astrophysics Research Centre at Queen’s is playing a role in two space missions that will measure how hard it is to deflect an asteroid. He will be telling people about it in an online public talk…