How to destroy an asteroid without nuking each other first

Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 11:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In the event of an asteroid heading to Earth and likely to cause catastrophic damage, an Armageddon-style nuclear explosion may well be our best line of defence. But would doing so lead the way to potential space-based nuclear apocalypse instead?

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