threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoDon’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down16
arrow-up1204arrow-down1external-linkDon’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032arstechnica.comthreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square88linkfedilink
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down4·edit-22 years agoCan we launch a satellite at it, perhaps detonate a huge nuke on it to make that chance higher? Wait, we could just detonate all those huge nukes here right now. Show that stupid asteroid.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 years agoNuke the far side of the moon and plunge it into earth. Give the asteroid inadequacy issues.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoWouldn’t detonating on the forward side rather than the zenith side be most effective at lowering the perigee of the moon?
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoall i remember from my ksp days is add more struts
minus-squareKrik@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years ago all i remember from my ksp days is add more struts boosters Fixed it for you.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoAlas, without the struts, the boosters shall return unto The Lord, leaving thine kerbalnauts Kerbinbound.
minus-squareComment105@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoYou think humanity would be in this spot if the average person had a fucking clue whatsoever?
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoTell me you’ve never played Kerbal Space Program without telling me you’ve never played Kerbal Space Program.
minus-squareMiles O'Brien@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agodeleted by creator
Can we launch a satellite at it, perhaps detonate a huge nuke on it to make that chance higher?
Wait, we could just detonate all those huge nukes here right now. Show that stupid asteroid.
Nuke the far side of the moon and plunge it into earth. Give the asteroid inadequacy issues.
Wouldn’t detonating on the forward side rather than the zenith side be most effective at lowering the perigee of the moon?
all i remember from my ksp days is add more struts
Fixed it for you.
Alas, without the struts, the boosters shall return unto The Lord, leaving thine kerbalnauts Kerbinbound.
You think humanity would be in this spot if the average person had a fucking clue whatsoever?
Tell me you’ve never played Kerbal Space Program without telling me you’ve never played Kerbal Space Program.
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