(meteorobs) Fwd: Megaton nuclear blast can protect Earth against asteroid attack

[Leo S.]

Hi all,

Just a heads up. Be aware that the pravda.ru web site has a reputation 
for putting out fictional stories rather than papers or articles based 
on good science.

Clear skies,
Leo S.

Michael Boschat wrote:

>Megaton nuclear blast can protect Earth against asteroid attack
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>http://english.pravda.ru/science/tech/20-03-2007/88471-asteroid_attack-0
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>Clear skies
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