Asteroids

Title: Asteroids
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 510 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Asteroids
The universe is a shooting gallery and earth is the bullseye. The earth is always under threat of a doomesday asteroid that will wipe out civilization. There are over one thousand asteroids traveling toward earth and only three quarters are accounted for. Where are the other one forth? No one knows because the government doesn't fund NASA astrologists enough to cover the astroids. Just one impact could end civilization as we know it. No matter …showed first 75 words of 510 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 510 total…are to either destroy the asteroid or bounce it into another orbit. Nuclear weapons being the first and only line of defense. Even though nuclear weapons are forbiden in space by the Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963 and the Outer Space Treaty of 1967. Exeptions hopefully will be made. The bomb that will be used is called the Neutron Bomb. It would create "standoff bursts" that would change the velocity and the orbit of the asteroid.

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