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We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.


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So I just let go with one hand, and just sort of swung around, looked at the Earth below and the black space above and the sun over my shoulder. And, I mean, it was this incredible, spectacular view.



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We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival.



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We not only need to train people, we also need to develop deflection technologies.



It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.

It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.



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We can both prevent asteroid impacts and address climate change. It's not either-or.



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Anytime we can save lives or prevent the destruction of property, we should do it.



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Journalists often put things into either-or scenarios.





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