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Title: How to Kill an Asteroid
Author: Robin George Andrews
Narrator: Graham Mack
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
Release date: 10-01-24
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings
Genres: Astronomy & Space Science
Publisher's Summary:
There are approximately 25,000 "city killer" asteroids in near-Earth orbit—and most are yet to be found. Small enough to evade detection, they are capable of large-scale destruction, and represent our greatest cosmic threat. But in September 2022, against all odds, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission deliberately crashed a spacecraft into a carefully selected city killer, altering the asteroid's orbit. In How to Kill an Asteroid, award-winning science journalist Robin George Andrews reveals the development of the technology that made it possible